
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing does not list varsity sports or an athletic association in the institutional information reviewed for this article. Applicants should not expect the intercollegiate teams, athletic recruiting process, or sports-based campus life found at a larger college.
That does not rule out personal fitness or recreation, but nearby community options should be distinguished from college-sponsored club or intramural sports. Students for whom competitive athletics is a priority should establish whether any specific participation arrangement exists before choosing this nursing program.
A current roster of recognized student associations should be obtained from the college rather than inferred from the organizations available at other nursing schools. Professional nursing activities, peer study groups, and community service may offer ways to meet classmates, but an informal group is not necessarily a college-recognized organization.
Students who want leadership experience can ask whether there is a nursing student association, student representative body, or organized volunteer program, and what participation looks like during clinical terms. The answer may matter more at a small, specialized college than a long list of clubs would: students need to know which activities actually meet and fit their schedules.
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is a small institution, with 123 students in the reported enrollment count. Its intake is weighted toward students with previous college experience: 35 transfer-in students were reported, alongside two first-time degree-seeking students.
The reported student-to-faculty ratio is 6 to 1, with seven full-time and 21 part-time faculty members. That ratio describes an institution-wide calculation, not a promise of a particular class size, clinical-group size, or amount of individual attention. Reported geographic figures indicate a strongly New York-based student population; applicants should avoid reading the first-time-student admissions count as a description of the entire college.
Student life at St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is likely to revolve more around coursework, labs, clinical assignments, and classmates than around a residential campus. Its small enrollment can make the practical details of scheduling and peer connection especially important.
Incoming students should ask how orientation prepares them for the nursing sequence, where they can study between classes, and how they can access academic or personal support. Clinical schedules may bring students together in small groups while also limiting the hours available for conventional campus events. The best picture of a typical week will include both classroom time and the travel, preparation, and study required for clinical work.
Nursing students need reliable access to research materials, particularly clinical reference sources, scholarly nursing journals, and help evaluating health information. Applicants should confirm which library and digital resources their college enrollment permits them to use.
Useful questions include whether students have off-site database access, research assistance, quiet study space, printing, and a way to obtain articles not held locally. A hospital library, a college library, and a partner institution's library may have different access rules; proximity to a collection does not necessarily confer borrowing or remote-access privileges.
Total enrollment
123Total staff
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NoData last updated on November 2, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.