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The Rapha School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Rural: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Students retention rate 96%
On-time graduation rate 91%

Located in Home, Pennsylvania, The Rapha School is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of The Rapha School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

The Rapha School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, The Rapha School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The Rapha School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 96% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at The Rapha School are Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at The Rapha School was $5,044. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

The Rapha School net price calculator

$5,044

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Pennsylvania and nationwide.

Pennsylvania's average $17,850
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of The Rapha School for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $5,044 $4,249 (46%)
2021 $9,293 $4,349 (88%)
2020 $4,944 --

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by The Rapha School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 19 of freshman students at The Rapha School received on average $9,786 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,786
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 0 0% - -
Other Federal Grant 0 0% - -
State Grant/Scholarships 5 19% $9,786 $48,930
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 5 19% $9,786 $48,930

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 0% of freshman students at The Rapha School received - (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

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Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 0 0% - -
Private Loans 6 23% $13,583 $81,500
Total Loans 6 23% $13,583 $81,500

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at The Rapha School sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 18

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 18 students

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 76 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 69 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 69 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

90.8%

Dropout Rate

Out of 76 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 7 students dropped out of the school.

9.2%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at The Rapha School is greatly skewed towards women students, with 100.0% of undergraduate students being women and 0.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 12, with 12 women and 0 men.

  • men 0.0% 0 students
  • women 100.0% 12 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 22-24 33% 4 students
  • 18-19 17% 2 students
  • 30-34 17% 2 students
  • 20-21 8% 1 students
  • 25-29 8% 1 students
  • 35-39 8% 1 students
  • 40-49 8% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Educational Offerings

The Rapha School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes