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Monroe University vs St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island

ADN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Monroe University
100% vs 73.6%
Lower tuition
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
$17,525 vs $17,922

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Monroe University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeADNADN
Formatin personin person
LocationBronx, NYStaten Island, NY
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate100%BEST73.6%
Acceptance rate65.9%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$17,922$17,525BEST
In-state tuition$17,922$17,525BEST
Out-of-state tuition$17,922$17,525BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Monroe University or St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island?

Monroe University's ADN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 73.6% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Monroe University or St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island?

St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island is the more affordable option at roughly $17,525, compared to $17,922. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Monroe University and St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island the same type of program?

Both are ADN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Monroe University and St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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