School Highlights
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing serves 178 students (19% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 66%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Acceptance Rate: 20%
- Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
- Minority enrollment: 73%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Selectivity
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
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
Year Founded
1925
Total Faculty
16 staff
39 staff
AccreditationAccred.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
Student Body
The student population of Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing has grown by 36% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing diversity score of 0.81 is more than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
178 students
1,147 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
34 students
577 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
144 students
570 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Enrollment Undergraduate
178 students
1,012 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
34 students
503 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
144 students
570 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
n/a
% Asian
22%
7%
% Hispanic
19%
29%
% Black
13%
17%
% White
27%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
3%
% Unknown races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
50%
40%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$65,000
$37,100
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
95%
Median Debt for Graduates
$17,900
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,125
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
20%
70%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing?
The acceptance rate of Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing is 20%, which is lower than the state average of 70%. Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in New Jersey with low acceptance rates.
What is Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing's ranking?
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School Of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of community college in New Jersey for: Lowest acceptance rates, Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.
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