Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at California Career Institute

Anaheim, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 101 graduates a year

$51,989
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,553
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#123 of 757
Rank by pay
#272 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,363
Median federal debt

California Career Institute graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How California Career Institute 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—
…
120North Shore Community College Danvers, MA$67,812$59,716#331$55,336
121Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI$67,730$71,413#81—
122Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL$67,691$66,506#147—
123California Career Institute Anaheim, CA$67,553$61,469#272$51,989
124Seward County Community College Liberal, KS$67,483$70,058#90—
125City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago, IL$67,363$66,184#156$36,493
126American Career College-Ontario Ontario, CA$67,292$61,231#276$52,792

Other Majors at California Career Institute by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$40,789—#88 of 637

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California Career Institute practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $51,989 one year after graduating and $67,553 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California Career Institute rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, California Career Institute ranks #123 by median pay four years after graduation, and #272 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at California Career Institute worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,363.

← All data for California Career Institute · 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.