Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Fortis College-Dothan

Dothan, AL · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

$50,451
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,786
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#261 of 757
Rank by pay
#99 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,161
Median federal debt

Fortis College-Dothan graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fortis College-Dothan Compares for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

All 757 colleges reporting practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Monroe College Bronx, NY$111,045$105,692#1—
2Saint Michael College of Allied Health Washington, DC$92,203$80,794#14$74,782
3Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA$88,067$77,552#23—
4CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY$85,842$81,704#10$56,230
5Best Care College East Orange, NJ$85,297$74,864#39$40,687
6CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY$83,108$79,102#17—
7Harmony Health Care Institute Merrimack, NH$82,633$76,113#31$85,953
8Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing Englewood Cliffs, NJ$82,581$72,480#67$62,684
9Unitek College Fremont, CA$82,448$75,022#38$61,838
10Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR$82,215$82,699#6—
…
258Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA$60,833$62,974#234$41,533
259Fortis College-Norfolk Norfolk, VA$60,786$55,351#461$50,451
260Fortis College-Richmond Richmond, VA$60,786$55,351#462$50,451
261Fortis College-Dothan Dothan, AL$60,786$68,997#99$50,451
262Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IA$60,665$63,812#218—
263CALC Institute of Technology Alton, IL$60,612$59,551#337—
264Hondros College of Nursing Westerville, OH$60,585$64,653#194$46,269

Other Majors at Fortis College-Dothan by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$44,022$32,955#161 of 226
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$32,642$22,928#213 of 332
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services$30,756$24,718#72 of 199
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$29,744$23,035#558 of 637
Health and Medical Administrative Services$18,899—#496 of 496

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fortis College-Dothan practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $50,451 one year after graduating and $60,786 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fortis College-Dothan rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Fortis College-Dothan ranks #261 by median pay four years after graduation, and #99 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Fortis College-Dothan worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,161.

← All data for Fortis College-Dothan · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.