Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 83 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,548
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#456 of 757
Rank by pay
#455 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Columbus Technical College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Columbus 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—
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453Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI$53,590$55,763#440—
454Montgomery Community College Troy, NC$53,567$57,485#392$47,578
455East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS$53,561$64,986#191$36,809
456Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA$53,548$55,433#455—
457Tri-Rivers Career Center Marion, OH$53,499$57,091#404$44,837
458Pine Technical & Community College Pine City, MN$53,487$51,092#570$37,690
459Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, NC$53,470$57,381#394$47,495

Other Majors at Columbus Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$46,644—#141 of 226
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$29,212$22,063#575 of 637
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$22,383$19,094#776 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $53,548 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Columbus 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, Columbus Technical College ranks #456 by median pay four years after graduation, and #455 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073).

← All data for Columbus 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.