Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Black River Technical College

Pocahontas, AR · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 119 graduates a year

$30,491
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,058
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#354 of 757
Rank by pay
#131 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$10,605
Median federal debt

Black River Technical College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Black River Technical College 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—
…
351Northeast Technology Center Pryor, OK$57,162$64,179#207$45,091
352Central Technology Center Drumright, OK$57,092$64,101#209—
353Eastern Virginia Career College Fredericksburg, VA$57,062$51,960#551$44,679
354Black River Technical College Pocahontas, AR$57,058$67,238#131$30,491
355Detroit Business Institute-Downriver Riverview, MI$57,053$60,156#316$52,535
356Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH$57,030$60,860#289$48,483
357Lanier Technical College Gainesville, GA$56,978$58,984#353$29,881

Other Majors at Black River Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,387$40,468#118 of 176
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$41,296—#275 of 290
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$39,602—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Black River Technical College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,491 one year after graduating and $57,058 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Black River Technical College rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Black River Technical College ranks #354 by median pay four years after graduation, and #131 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Black River Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,605.

← All data for Black River Technical College · 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.