Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute vs Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing

Troy, NY · Troy, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-TUITION

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing: enrollment shrank -19.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -3 students/yr fitted, r² 0.53.
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: enrollment ranged 5,379–6,590 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: net price ranged $31,456–$36,159 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.5% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing: net price ranged $12,394–$34,779 across 10 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +45.0% is not a trend (r² 0.34).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute vs Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing leads on in-state tuition ($15,358 vs $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing leads on out-of-state tuition ($15,358 vs $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($102,051 vs $64,383 at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing leads on in-state tuition at $15,358 versus $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing leads on out-of-state tuition at $15,358 versus $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $102,051 versus $64,383 at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025