by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Nightingale College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $30,852.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $29,378.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $27,579.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $29,096.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $30,610.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $31,740.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $32,149.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Nightingale College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Nightingale College is $10,500.00, categorized as a Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $9,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $10,500.00 |
| 75th | $21,000.00 |
| 90th | $25,250.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,500.00 |
| Middle income | $10,750.00 |
| High income | $14,000.00 |
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $10,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $14,750.00 |
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Nightingale College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 15.1% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Nightingale College reach $71,720,665.00 over 4,550 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 178 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $15,007.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 10 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,400.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Nightingale College, a few questions are worth asking:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.