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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
  • Ferrum College

What stands out

Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing compared with Ferrum College
MetricBon Secours Memorial College of NursingRichmond, VAPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest median debtHighest median earningsFerrum CollegeFerrum, VAPrivate nonprofit · 4-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.Not reported$20,082
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.Not reported$54,526
In-state tuitionNot reported$28,520
Out-of-state tuitionNot reported$28,520
Admissions
Acceptance rateNot reported89%
SAT midpointNot reported1,050
ACT midpointNot reported21
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.Not reported30%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.Not reported64%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$26,500lowest$27,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$77,014highest$44,296
Campus
Undergraduates591699

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.