UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing

UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 715 students of which 779 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing is categorized as “-2” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 78.0%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $29,374, with published in-state tuition of $16,190 and a Pell grant recipient share of 35.5%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $19,666, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 51.1% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $68,801 ten years after enrolling, compared with $66,816 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 20700.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 87.3% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.