Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing

400 Highland Avenue
Lewistown, PA 17044
Top Ranked (2025-26): View Rankings

School Highlights

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing serves 41 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and American), which is more than the state average of 48%.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 72%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
59 staff

Student Body

The student population of Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing has declined by 24% over five years.
The Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing diversity score of 0.08 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 20% over five years.
Total Enrollment
41 students
461 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
# Full-Time Students
41 students
325 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
136 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
41 students
326 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
151 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
11%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
2%
52%
% Hawaiian
96%
3%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
80%
60%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
36%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$12,602
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,260
Acceptance Rate
72%
78%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
470
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
21
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing?
The acceptance rate of Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing is 72%, which is lower than the state average of 78%.
What is Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing's ranking?
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School Of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of community college in Pennsylvania for: Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 72%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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