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The Rapha School

Home, Pennsylvania · Private for-profit career school

LPN / LVN programsCNA classes
92%completion rate · Pennsylvania avg 66%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
not reportedmedian earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$20,373annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools (Accredited)
Address: 17 Griffith Drive, Home, PA 15747 · Phone: (724) 397-2365 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

The Rapha School is a private for-profit trade school in Home, Pennsylvania offering LPN/LVN and CNA programs, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools.

The Rapha School has a 91.7% completion rate versus a 66.2% state average, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.

Attending The Rapha School costs about $20,373 per year, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. About 30.5% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
The Rapha School The Rapha School: 91.7% 91.7% Pennsylvania average Pennsylvania average: 66.2% 66.2% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$51,500$63,940$72,810
Nursing assistants$37,760$44,590$46,850

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Pennsylvania (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 11 not reported not reported not reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, under 300 hours 7 not reported not reported 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.

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About this school

The Rapha School is a private for-profit trade campus located in Home, Pennsylvania. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid to help pay for their education. The school's programs center on healthcare training, with its top offerings being LPN / LVN programs (11 completers) and CNA classes (7 completers).

According to federal data, The Rapha School has a completion rate of 91.7%, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 66.2%. The annual cost of attendance is reported at $20,373, and about 30.5% of students receive Pell Grants, an indicator of financial need among the student body. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

With a small enrollment of 27 undergraduates and a distant rural locale, this campus may suit students who prefer a close-knit healthcare training environment, including adult career changers pursuing LPN or CNA credentials, though program length details are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and review official outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The Rapha School offers two program families: LPN / LVN programs (11 completers) and CNA classes (7 completers).

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, The Rapha School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 91.7%, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 66.2%, per federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (724) 397-2365 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $20,373.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

The Rapha School is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (724) 397-2365 or visit theraphaschool.com for details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?497189.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school's small enrollment and healthcare-focused LPN and CNA programs may appeal to career changers, though specific program lengths and scheduling details are not reported for this campus in federal data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

The data does not specify licensing requirements; contact the school directly to confirm what certification or licensure, such as LPN licensure or CNA certification, follows program completion.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach The Rapha School by phone at (724) 397-2365 or through its website at https://www.theraphaschool.com/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this listing; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and outcomes across institutions.

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.

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