Private for-profit · Mostly associate degrees · Large city

Walnut Hill College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 175 undergraduates. Admits 43% of applicants.

47%Graduation rate9 pts above the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$30,871Average net price per year210% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$48,666Median earnings 10 years after starting8% above the national median for similar colleges ($45,146)
—Median debt at graduation

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$28,576
$30,000–$48,000$26,207
$48,001–$75,000$24,468
$75,001–$110,000$29,533
Over $110,000$37,738

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $30,975.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate47%38%
Return for second year86%64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$36,988$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$48,666$45,146
Median debt at graduation—$12,000

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

4 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Hospitality Administration/Management5—$46,030—
Culinary Arts and Related Services44$34,311$43,055$12,000

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

43%Admission rate
20:1Students per faculty member
51%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Walnut Hill College cost per year?
The average net price at Walnut Hill College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $30,871 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Walnut Hill College graduates earn?
Former Walnut Hill College students earn a median of $48,666 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Walnut Hill College?
47% of Walnut Hill College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.