Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing vs. North Country Community College

Comparable Facts

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

North Country Community College is larger than Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing based on total student enrollment (1,658 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); North Country Community College is in Saranac Lake, NY (Remote Town setting).
• St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is a private, non-profit 2-year institution. North Country Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing 6:1; North Country Community College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Country Community College are 36.7% lower than at St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing ($8,796 vs. $13,900).
• Out-of-state tuition is 63.9% higher at Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing than at North Country Community College (about $5,988 more per year; $15,358 vs. $9,370).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at North Country Community College than at St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing (75% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• More Albany Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Country Community College students, three years after graduation (65% vs. 47%).

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