UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Acceptance rate
77.9%
2025
Tuition per year
$16,190
$31,054 with room and board
Undergraduates
715
Student-faculty ratio 8:1
Graduation rate
42.9%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 42.9%
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Website
- www.upmc.com/shyson
- Undergraduates
- 715
- Student-faculty ratio
- 8 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Large city
- Nearest major city
- In Pittsburgh
- Nearest international airport
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), about 15 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Sandra Rader (President)
- Phone
- 4126232950
- City
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Address
- 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Rankings & Admission
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 50.0%, women 43.5%.
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
653 applicants in 2025, 77.9% admitted
509 admitted 144 not admitted Yield 6.3%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Students
715 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 15:85 · Freshman retention 36.7%
- Continuing undergraduates 683
- First-year undergraduates 32
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (715)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$31,054
- Undergraduate tuition
- $16,190
- Room and board
- $14,864
Tuition rose 0% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 121%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$8.1M
Expenses$5.6M
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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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · 0.8 mi
U.S. News #14
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Chatham UniversityPittsburgh · 0.8 mi
U.S. News #236
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh · 1.0 mi
U.S. News #59
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Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh · 3.1 mi
U.S. News #156
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Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township · 14.9 mi
U.S. News #219
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Washington and Jefferson CollegeWashington · 25.2 mi
Liberal Arts #91
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West Virginia UniversityMorgantown · 56.7 mi
U.S. News #227
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Allegheny CollegeMeadville · 83.2 mi
Liberal Arts #85
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Kent State University at KentKent · 87.6 mi
U.S. News #236
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.