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Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing

Public Billerica, MA · Suburban · New England · 60% data
A Graduation C+ Diversity F Affordability
Graduation Rate
89% A
Most students who enroll finish their degree here
Net Price
$35,126 F
105% more than the typical college
Enrollment
37
Graduation +56% vs avg
Net Price 105% vs avg

Bottom line: A C overall grade — average outcomes for a U.S. college.

What The Data Says

  1. A C overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.

  2. A 89% graduation rate — 56% above the national average.

About Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing

Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.

Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.

Institutional Profile

Institution Type
Public College
Enrollment
37
Setting
Suburban
Primary Strengths
Health Professions

Why students choose Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing

Strength in Health Professions
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

C
Top 46% overall
F
Affordability
$35,126/yr net
A
Graduation
89% graduate
C+
Diversity
0.64 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

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Can I Get In?

How selective Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing is — and how your numbers stack up.

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Test Score
1050
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Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing, located in Billerica, Massachusetts, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 89%.

Retention Rate
100%
Student–Faculty Ratio
6:1
Diversity Index
0.64
First-Gen Students
44%

Can I Afford It?

What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $35,126. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $33,187 after need-based grants.

Avg Net Price
$35,126
Pell Grant Rate
54%
Federal Loan Rate
71%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$33,187
Family Income $30K–$48K
$35,869
Family Income $110K+
$38,717

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Loan Repayment (3yr)
63%

Graduation by Timeframe

100% (12)
100%
100% (12)
100%
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100%
100% (12)
100%

How Shawsheen Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation89%Net Price$35KRetention100%Pell Grant Rate54%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$33K$0-30K$36K$30-48K$39K$110K+

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Top Programs

The fields Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Each links to its degree guide — with salary, growth, and the schools with the strongest outcomes.

Top Careers

Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing, located in Billerica, Massachusetts, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 89%.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $35,126. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $33,187 after need-based grants.

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