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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

National earnings data, top schools, and state-by-state breakdown for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates.

Median Salary (1yr)

$43,096

Median Salary (5yr)

$50,151

Median Debt

$0

Schools Offering

132

Quick answer

According to College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates earn a national median of $50,151 five years after graduation, based on outcomes from 132 U.S. institutions.

Top Schools for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

# School Earnings (1yr) Debt Graduates
1 The Chicago School at Los Angeles CA $59,039 $0 0
2 Davenport University MI $55,249 $0 13
3 Vermont State University VT $51,608 $0 142
4 Montana State University Billings MT $48,257 $0 13
5 Herzing University-Kenosha WI $47,310 $0 55
6 Galen College of Nursing-Louisville KY $46,830 $0 119
7 Berkeley College-Woodland Park NJ $46,611 $0 76
8 Washburn University KS $43,321 $0 0
9 Hannibal-LaGrange University MO $43,254 $0 25
10 Dalton State College GA $41,595 $0 28

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants by State

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Frequently Asked Questions

The national median salary for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates 1 year after graduation is $43,096.