Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Northeast Community College

Norfolk, NE · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 36 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$64,570
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#173 of 757
Rank by pay
#141 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,099
Median federal debt

Northeast Community College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeast Community 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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170Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX$64,787$65,869#166$46,052
171Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX$64,766$65,848#169$54,557
172Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL$64,654$68,816#104—
173Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$64,570$66,736#141—
174Bladen Community College Dublin, NC$64,279$68,980#100$36,396
175Cass Career Center Harrisonville, MO$64,279$68,921#101$50,718
176Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KY$64,240$72,739#62$46,830

Other Majors at Northeast Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$60,605—#5 of 19
Precision Metal Working$55,434$38,353#63 of 365
Computer and Information Sciences$46,455—#32 of 43
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$42,499—#1 of 11

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $64,570 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeast Community College rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Northeast Community College ranks #173 by median pay four years after graduation, and #141 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,099.

← All data for Northeast Community 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.