Sumner College
Sumner College is a Private, 4 years school located in Portland, OR. It offers 4 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (2/6/2017 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Sumner College is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2025 tuition and fees is $33,328. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 75 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 13 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Sumner College.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $33,328 | - | 75 Hours | 13 Months | $18,035 |
| 2 | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $98,550 | - | 185 Hours | 32 Months | $48,241 |
| 3 | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $57,620 | - | 128 Hours | 24 Months | $48,241 |
| 4 | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $14,660 | - | 72 Hours | 13 Months | $48,241 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 532 students attended Sumner College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 11 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 38 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 36 (full-time) and 38 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Sumner College is 83% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 100% at the school.
| Student Population | 532 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Number of Faculty | 49 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Sumner College is $33,328
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
39% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,464 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $33,328 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | - |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $33,750 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $18,750 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,464 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Sumner College offers 2 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 191 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 186 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 191 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Sumner College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 191 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 5 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 186 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 186 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 186 |
| Total | 186 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 532 students have enrolled into Sumner College. By gender, 123 male and 409 female students are attending the school.
There are 262 White (49.25%), 120 Black/African American (22.56%), 69 Hispanic (12.97%), 14 Asian (2.63%), and 111 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 532 | 123 | 409 |
| American Indian/Native American | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Asian | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Black/African American | 120 | 40 | 80 |
| Hispanic | 69 | 19 | 50 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| White | 262 | 41 | 221 |
| Two More | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Un-Known | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 8338 NE Alderwood Road Ste 100, Portland, OR
- 503-972-6230
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information