Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, NE · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 92 graduates a year

$43,044
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,838
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#558 of 757
Rank by pay
#562 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,133
Median federal debt

Southeast Community College Area graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southeast Community College Area 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—
…
555Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS$49,957$60,613#296$37,132
556Ranger College Ranger, TX$49,899$50,733#577—
557Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald Hohenwald, TN$49,881$54,490#487$42,694
558Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE$49,838$51,510#562$43,044
559Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester Mcalester, OK$49,710$55,813#438$41,025
560Stautzenberger College-Maumee Maumee, OH$49,709$53,047#522$39,339
561Stautzenberger College-Brecksville Brecksville, OH$49,709$53,047#523$39,339

Other Majors at Southeast Community College Area by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,260—#53 of 120
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$45,473—#246 of 290
Culinary Arts and Related Services$42,728$36,734#10 of 68
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$40,767$36,408#44 of 332
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$40,687$35,315#91 of 637
Ground Transportation$37,092$30,980#98 of 103

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $43,044 one year after graduating and $49,838 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Southeast Community College Area ranks #558 by median pay four years after graduation, and #562 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,133.

← All data for Southeast Community College Area · 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.