Citizens School of Nursing
Tarentum, PA · Private nonprofit · offers Certificate degrees
83%Acceptance rate
$28,480Average net price / year
60%Graduation rate
$69,939Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$15,250Median debt at graduation
152Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $30,502
- Average net price
- $28,480
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $26,654
- $48–75k
- $26,196
- $75–110k
- $29,578
- $110k+
- $29,252
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 83.3%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- First-year retention
- 31%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $65,501
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,939
- Median debt (graduates)
- $15,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 42%
- Students with federal loans
- 77%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 24 | $62,173 | $16,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 152
- Part-time
- 14%
- Women / men
- 89% / 11%
- White
- 84%
- Hispanic
- 1%
- Black
- 8%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Accreditor
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
- Website
- www.ahn.org/education/citizens-school-nursing
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Citizens School of Nursing?
83.3% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Citizens School of Nursing cost?
The average net price after grants is $28,480 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $30,502.
How much do Citizens School of Nursing graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $69,939 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
60% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.