Citizens School of Nursing

539 Pittsburg Mills Circle
Tarentum, PA 15084
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Citizens School of Nursing serves 105 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 48%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 105 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 56%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Citizens School of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Citizens School of Nursing
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
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
58 staff

Student Body

The student population of Citizens School of Nursing has declined by 43% over five years.
The Citizens School of Nursing diversity score of 0.15 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 11% over five years.
Total Enrollment
105 students
361 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
# Full-Time Students
105 students
310 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Citizens School of Nursing and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
134 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
300 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
105 students
300 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Citizens School of Nursing and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
134 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Citizens School of Nursing and the percentage of Asian community college students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Citizens School of Nursing and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Black
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Citizens School of Nursing and the percentage of Black community college students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Citizens School of Nursing and the percentage of White community college students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
92%
3%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Citizens School of Nursing and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Citizens School of Nursing.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
Diversity Score
0.15
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Citizens School of Nursing and the community college average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6667%
0.6111%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Citizens School of Nursing and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3822%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,600
$34,900
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Citizens School of Nursing and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Pennsylvania by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
91%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Citizens School of Nursing and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$12,602
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Citizens School of Nursing and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,822
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Citizens School of Nursing and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
56%
78%
This chart displays the percent admitted of Citizens School of Nursing and the community college average percent admitted of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Citizens School of Nursing?
The acceptance rate of Citizens School of Nursing is 56%, which is lower than the state average of 78%. Citizens School of Nursing's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Pennsylvania with low acceptance rates.
What is Citizens School of Nursing's ranking?
Citizens School of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of community college in Pennsylvania for: Lowest acceptance rates, Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 105 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 56%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Allegheny County, PA is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Allegheny County, PA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.41, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Allegheny County, PA is Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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