Montefiore School of Nursing

53 Valentine Street
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Montefiore School of Nursing serves 121 students (2% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 63%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 15%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 90%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Montefiore School of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 41% over five years.
Montefiore School of Nursing
(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Colors
Blue and White
Total Faculty
10 staff
43 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Montefiore School of Nursing has declined by 21% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Montefiore School of Nursing diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
121 students
953 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
3 students
528 students
# Part-Time Students
118 students
425 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
76 students
401 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3 students
511 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
118 students
461 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
39%
23%
% Black
35%
19%
% White
10%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
3%
% Unknown races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
100%
35%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$84,300
$34,200

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$17,500
$13,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,672
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
15%
78%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Montefiore School of Nursing often compared to?
Montefiore School of Nursingis often viewed alongside schools like Cochran School of Nursing by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Montefiore School of Nursing?
The acceptance rate of Montefiore School of Nursing is 15%, which is lower than the state average of 78%. Montefiore School of Nursing's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in New York with low acceptance rates.
What is Montefiore School of Nursing's ranking?
Montefiore School of Nursing ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Lowest acceptance rates, Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
In what neighborhood is Montefiore School of Nursing located?
Montefiore School of Nursing is located in the North Side neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY.

Recent Articles

As Four-Year Colleges Enter Short-Term Training, Should You Still Choose a Community College?
As Four-Year Colleges Enter Short-Term Training, Should You Still Choose a Community College?
As universities expand short-term workforce certificates, learn how community colleges compare on cost, flexibility, employer partnerships, and career outcomes.
What New Federal Aid Rules Mean for Short-Term Training Choices
What New Federal Aid Rules Mean for Short-Term Training Choices
Learn how new federal financial aid rules affect short-term workforce training programs and what prospective community college students should consider before enrolling.
Childcare, Transportation, and Food Support: Services That Drive Community College Completion
Childcare, Transportation, and Food Support: Services That Drive Community College Completion
Learn how childcare, transportation, food assistance, and other basic needs services help community college students stay enrolled and graduate.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 15%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 90%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Westchester County, NY community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Westchester County, NY is Cochran School of Nursing. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

Quick Links