- With a tradition of excellence that has spanned more than 150 years, St. Vincent’s offers primary and preventive care as well as many of the finest specialty services in the city. With physicians and nurses at the top of their professions, we deliver the highest quality care.
School Highlights
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens serves 747 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 57%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 747 students
- Private-state tuition: $21,697
- Acceptance Rate: 42%
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 89%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
Student Earnings
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 62% over five years.
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
60 staff
158 staff

Student Body
The student population of St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens has grown by 28% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens diversity score of 0.81 is more than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
747 students
1,380 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

# Full-Time Students
747 students
869 students

# Part-Time Students
189 students
511 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
861 students
428 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
747 students
869 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
25 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
189 students
642 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
42 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
408 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%

% Hispanic
24%
23%

% Black
32%
17%

% White
11%
43%

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%

% Non Resident races
1%
4%

% Unknown races
15%
3%


Diversity Score
0.81
0.72

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
66%
30%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.55%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$78,300
$35,200

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $21,697 is more than the state average of $16,274. The private state tuition has declined by 40% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$21,697
$16,274

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
93%

Median Debt for Graduates
$24,026
$13,841

Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
42%
61%

SAT Reading
n/a
475
SAT Math
n/a
505
SAT Writing
n/a
485
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
23
ACT Math
n/a
25
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers (SVCMC) is one of the New York metropolitan area's most comprehensive health care systems, serving nearly 600,000 people annually. SVCMC was established in 2000 as a result of the merger of Catholic Medical Centers of Brooklyn and Queens, Saint Vincent Hospital and Medical Center of New York and Sisters of Charity Healthcare on Staten Island. Sponsored by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Brooklyn and the president of the Sisters of Charity of New York, SVCMC serves as the academic medical center of New York Medical College in New York City. SVCMC operates six hospitals, four skilled nursing facilities, a system-wide home care agency and a hospice. Our more than 20 ambulatory care sites provide a broad array of medical, psychiatric and substance abuse services. In 2003, St. Clare's Hospital, now St. Vincent's Midtown Hospital, became affiliated with the healthcare system. Over 2,500 physicians have chosen to affiliate with SVCMC, which offers the full range of medical and surgical care. Clinical trials and research help us provide the latest treatments in all specialties. Our system's mission -- to treat with respect, integrity compassion and excellence -- is combined with an emphasis on technology and quality. Wherever you live or work in the New York metropolitan area, Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers can help you and your family with your health care needs. St. John's Queens Hospital has been serving the communities of Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Jackson Heights and West and Southwest Queens with distinction for more than a century. Some of the finest physicians, nurses and allied health professionals in the area have chosen to affiliate with us.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens cost?
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens's private state tuition is approximately $21,697.
What is the acceptance rate of St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens?
The acceptance rate of St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens is 42%, which is lower than the state average of 61%.
What is St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens's ranking?
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Diversity in US community colleges, Percent of students receiving financial aid, Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation) and Highest completion rates.
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