Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Gateway Community and Technical College

Florence, KY · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 330 graduates a year

$32,936
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,699
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#707 of 757
Rank by pay
#672 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$5,500
Median federal debt

Gateway Community and Technical College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Gateway Community and 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—
…
704Healthcare Training Institute Union, NJ$39,981$35,091#738$35,361
705Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD$39,921$35,035#739$34,814
706Lorenzo Walker Technical College Naples, FL$39,810$42,373#694$42,721
707Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KY$39,699$44,951#672$32,936
708Florida Panhandle Technical College Chipley, FL$39,400$41,936#700$37,663
709John Wood Community College Quincy, IL$39,196$38,510#723—
710West Virginia Northern Community College Wheeling, WV$39,112$46,272#655$21,062

Other Majors at Gateway Community and Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$68,296$69,378#23 of 55
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$68,047—#44 of 152
Computer and Information Sciences$60,652$45,428#13 of 43
Precision Metal Working$60,507$42,233#26 of 365
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$54,395$34,954#103 of 319
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$51,140—#91 of 226
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,177$39,306#61 of 120
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$39,404—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $32,936 one year after graduating and $39,699 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Gateway Community and 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, Gateway Community and Technical College ranks #707 by median pay four years after graduation, and #672 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 29% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,500.

← All data for Gateway Community and 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.