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Sentara College of Health Sciences

Chesapeake, VA·Private·www.sentara.edu/

Campus Identity

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Sentara College of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit university in Chesapeake, VA. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Sentara College of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit university in Chesapeake, VA. The nearest beach is about 16 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$420
In-State Tuition
+$2,420 fees
$420
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,420 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

16 miles

Virginia Beach, VA

Weather

Warm Climate

54°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

168 mi away
129 skiable acres5 lifts
176 mi away
82 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Virginia Beach, VA

Ocean access within 15.6 miles

16 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Chesapeake, VA

41°Jan43°Feb49°Mar59°Apr67°May75°Jun80°Jul78°Aug72°Sep62°Oct51°Nov44°Dec

Station: NORFOLK SOUTH · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$420
Fees
$2,420
Total
$2,840
App Fee: $85

Fields of Study

3 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
91 grads/yr$90,720
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
35 grads/yr$75,494
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's
30 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's91 grads$90,720
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's35 grads$75,494
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's30 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sentara College of Health Sciences located?

Sentara College of Health Sciences is located in Chesapeake, VA. The main campus address is 1441 Crossways Blvd, Suite 105, Chesapeake, VA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Sentara College of Health Sciences?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Sentara College of Health Sciences charges $420/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $2,840/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Sentara College of Health Sciences's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Sentara College of Health Sciences?

The undergraduate application fee at Sentara College of Health Sciences is $85. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Sentara College of Health Sciences the right fit for me?

Whether Sentara College of Health Sciences is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($420/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chesapeake, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Sentara College of Health Sciences against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Sentara College of Health Sciences directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chesapeake, VA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
School Year Weather
Warm · 54°F avg
App Fee
$85
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Norfolk, VA (ORF) · 9 mialso NGU (11 mi), NTU (12 mi)

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.