Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing vs. Niagara County Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing in Albany, NY with Niagara County Community College in Sanborn, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Niagara County Community College is larger than Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing based on total student enrollment (4,547 students vs. 123 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is located in Albany, NY (Small City setting); Niagara County Community College is in Sanborn, NY (Rural Fringe setting).
• St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is a private, non-profit 2-year institution. Niagara County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing 6:1; Niagara County Community College 23:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Niagara County Community College are 10.9% lower than at St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing ($12,390 vs. $13,900).
• Out-of-state tuition is 27.7% higher at Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing than at Niagara County Community College (about $3,328 more per year; $15,358 vs. $12,030).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Niagara County Community College than at St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing (74% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, open admission at Niagara County Community College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Niagara County Community College graduates have a $1,000 lower median loan debt than Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduates ($11,000 vs. $12,000).
• Among borrowers, Niagara County Community College graduates have an estimated $11 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduates ($113 vs. $124).
• More Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Niagara County Community College students, three years after graduation (65% vs. 49%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.