Belanger School of Nursing
Acceptance rate
82.8%
2024
Peer median 95.5%
Tuition per year
$12,247
$22,725 with room and board
Peer median $15,652
Undergraduates
162
Student-faculty ratio 4:1
Peer median 19 : 1
“Peers” are all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Location
- Schenectady, New York
- Website
- www.ellismedicine.org/school-of-nursing
- Undergraduates
- 162
- Student-faculty ratio
- 4 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Small city
- Nearest major city
- Albany, about 10 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Albany International Airport (ALB), about 7 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Dawne Olbrych (Dean)
- Phone
- 5182434471
- City
- Schenectady, New York
- Address
- 650 McClellan St, Schenectady, NY 12304
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 95.5% · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2024
Test Scores
SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 8 in 10
134 applicants in 2024, 82.8% admitted
111 admitted 23 not admitted Yield 2.7%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | - |
Students
162 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 13:87 · Freshman retention 100.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 79
- Transfers and others 83
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (162)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$22,725
- Undergraduate tuition
- $12,247
- Room and board
- $10,478
Peer median tuition + room and board $29,204 · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Tuition rose 27% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 98%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$514K
Expenses$2.5M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Union CollegeSchenectady · 1.2 mi
Liberal Arts #44
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SUNY at AlbanyAlbany · 9.3 mi
U.S. News #121
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Russell Sage CollegeTroy · 12.4 mi
U.S. News #227
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Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy · 13.1 mi
U.S. News #69
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Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs · 21.4 mi
Liberal Arts #41
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Williams CollegeWilliamstown · 36.7 mi
Liberal Arts #1
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Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson · 54.1 mi
Liberal Arts #72
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Smith CollegeNorthampton · 73.2 mi
Liberal Arts #22
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University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst · 76.3 mi
U.S. News #59
Peer median 0.0 · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.