Massasoit vs Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing

When it comes to choosing the right nursing program, it's essential to consider factors like acceptance rates, popular majors, student body demographics, and graduation rates. Massasoit Community College and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing offer distinct educational experiences. Massasoit boasts a higher acceptance rate, making it a more accessible option, while Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing has a smaller student body, fostering a more intimate learning environment. Both institutions offer a range of nursing programs, but Massasoit offers a wider selection of associate degrees, while Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing focuses primarily on bachelor's degrees. Explore our comprehensive comparison table to delve into these differences and more, helping you make an informed decision that aligns with your academic goals and preferences.

	Massasoit Community College	Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Overview
Location	Brockton, Massachusetts	Brockton, Massachusetts
Campus setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Differs by program
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	65.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	42.9%
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants		14
Total number of admissions given out		6
Admitted students who chose to enroll		3
Yield rate		50.0%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	N/A
High school GPA	N/A	Required
Recommendation letters	N/A	Not required
High school transcript	N/A	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	Not required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $18,006 Out of state: $22,950
Average net price	$8,413	$20,326
Tuition	In state: $576 Out of state: $5,520
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	70.0% Average amount $6,411	100.0% Average amount $9,758
Students receiving federal student loan	13.0% Average amount $4,858	100.0% Average amount $9,500
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $6,791	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	5,482 Men 38.3% Women 61.7%	170 Men 11.8% Women 88.2%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	N/A
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	0.6%	N/A
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Mississippi Georgia Maryland New Jersey New York	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Business Liberal Arts Law Enforcement and Firefighting Multidisciplinary Studies	Health Professions
Students to faculty ratio	14:1	8:1
Institutional accreditation	New England Commission on Higher Education	Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

Outcome
Graduation rate	16.1%	57.1%
Dropout rate	49.0%	28.6%
Transferred out	20.1%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $61,815 Year 2: $66,262 Year 3: $70,289 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $49,043 Year 2: $55,964 Year 3: $61,381 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $26,062 Year 2: $30,409 Year 3: $39,472 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,515 Year 2: $37,208 Year 3: $38,482 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $30,409 Year 3: $37,016 Natural Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,974 Year 2: $30,228 Year 3: $34,010 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,360 Year 2: $28,055 Year 3: $31,384 Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $25,658 Year 3: $29,338 Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,236 Year 3: $29,107 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $26,640 Year 2: $22,192 Year 3: $29,048	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $58,383 Year 2: $60,298 Year 3: $64,837

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