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Marion S Whelan School of Nursing of Geneva General Hospital
Geneva, New York · Private non-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 196 North St, Geneva, NY 14456 · Phone: (315) 787-4005 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Marion S Whelan School of Nursing of Geneva General Hospital is a private non-profit trade school in Geneva, NY offering LPN / LVN programs, accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 0.0% completion rate versus a 64.0% New York state average, with median graduate debt of $18,955 and median earnings of $70,771 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; federal financial aid (Title IV) can be used here, and about 70.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $54,480 | $67,180 | $76,960 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | not reported | $37,568 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Marion S Whelan School of Nursing of Geneva General Hospital is a private non-profit trade and career school located in Geneva, New York, a distant town setting. The school participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), and it is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and the New York State Board of Regents. Its primary program family is LPN / LVN programs, with 10 completers reported in the most recent federal data.
According to federal data, the campus completion rate is 0.0%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%. Median debt for graduates is reported at $18,955, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $70,771. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 70.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of low-income enrollment.
With a small undergraduate enrollment of 14 and a single program family focused on practical nursing, this campus may suit students seeking a focused, short-term path into licensed practical nursing rather than a multi-program associate degree environment. Whether it fits an adult career changer depends on schedule and program length details not included here — contact the school directly to confirm. Prospective students should verify accreditation status and outcome figures independently through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and the listed accreditors before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers LPN / LVN programs, with 10 program completers reported in federal data. It is the school's single program family.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs. About 70.0% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The reported completion rate is 0.0%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $18,955.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $70,771.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private non-profit school, which typically means it operates without shareholder profit motives, though outcomes should still be checked individually.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided; contact the school at (315) 787-4005 or visit its website for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the provided link or contact the listed accreditors directly.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data shows a small, focused LPN program, but specific fit for adult career changers, such as schedule flexibility, is not reported here; contact the school to ask.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at (315) 787-4005 or through its website at https://www.mswspn.com/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby LPN programs is not included in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare schools directly.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.