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