Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing vs. SUNY Sullivan

Comparable Facts

Compare Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in Troy, NY with Sullivan County Community College in Loch Sheldrake, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Sullivan County Community College is larger than Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing based on total student enrollment (1,527 students vs. 129 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is located in Troy, NY (Small City setting); Sullivan County Community College is in Loch Sheldrake, NY (Rural Fringe setting).
• Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is a private, non-profit 2-year institution. Sullivan County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing 7:1; Sullivan County Community College 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sullivan County Community College are 15.2% lower than at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing ($11,784 vs. $13,900).
• Out-of-state tuition is 26.6% higher at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing than at Sullivan County Community College (about $3,226 more per year; $15,358 vs. $12,132).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Sullivan County Community College than at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing (88% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, open admission at SUNY Sullivan.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Sullivan County Community College graduates have a $3,250 lower median loan debt than Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduates ($11,000 vs. $14,250).
• Among borrowers, SUNY Sullivan graduates have an estimated $34 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduates ($113 vs. $147).
• More Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Sullivan students, three years after graduation (64% vs. 36%).

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