
Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Registered Nurses
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at Community College of Philadelphia, Widener University-Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona, and Penn State.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider Harcum, University of Pittsburgh-Titusville, Keystone, and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango.
- Female: For schools particularly welcoming to female students, consider Cedar Crest, Carlow, Harcum, and Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Community College of Philadelphia, Keystone, UPenn, and Harcum.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Eastern University, Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Waynesburg University, and Carlow.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of UPenn, Villanova, Drexel, and University of Scranton.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Messiah College, University of Pittsburgh-Titusville, Moravian, and Mansfield.
Excellence
- SAT: For students with high SAT scores, look at UPenn, Villanova, University of Pittsburgh, and Drexel.
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at UPenn, Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Harcum, and Villanova.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Villanova, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, and University of Pittsburgh-Titusville.
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