Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Carrington College-San Jose

San Jose, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 34 graduates a year

$60,778
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$75,305
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#31 of 757
Rank by pay
#108 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,375
Median federal debt

Carrington College-San Jose graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 34% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Carrington College-San Jose 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—
…
28North Country Community College Saranac Lake, NY$75,715$72,065#74$45,808
29College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL$75,450$74,129#49$31,086
30Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$75,305$68,523#107$60,778
31Carrington College-San Jose San Jose, CA$75,305$68,523#108$60,778
32Kellogg Community College Battle Creek, MI$74,860$78,931#18—
33Berkshire Community College Pittsfield, MA$74,410$65,526#175$49,764
34UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ$74,280$65,194#187$57,957

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Credentials at Carrington College-San Jose

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$65,035$112,176$18,941

Other Majors at Carrington College-San Jose by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$80,130$68,261#31 of 290
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$42,042$32,311#61 of 637
Health and Medical Administrative Services$41,267$30,476#98 of 496
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$41,061$28,060#37 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Carrington College-San Jose practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,778 one year after graduating and $75,305 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Carrington College-San Jose rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Carrington College-San Jose ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #108 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Carrington College-San Jose worth it?

Its graduates earn 34% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,375.

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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.