Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing ★ Hidden gem
Falls Church, Virginia · Private, for-profit · 730 undergraduates
All 2 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr). Another 2 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $34,442 |
| $30k to $48k | $36,499 |
| $48k to $75k | $36,243 |
| $75k to $110k | $37,822 |
| $110k and up | $41,243 |
| All families (average) | $35,726 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $78,053 | +$41,440 | clears the bar | $14,750 | 0.4 yrs |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $107,866 | +$71,253 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.3 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 48% of students receive Pell grants · 66% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.