Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Jersey College

Teterboro, NJ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 336 graduates a year

$55,950
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,866
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#50 of 757
Rank by pay
#216 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,010
Median federal debt

Jersey College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 30% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Jersey 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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47Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO$73,377$68,622#105—
48Alpena Community College Alpena, MI$72,969$76,937#24—
49Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA$72,932$76,716#25—
50Jersey College Teterboro, NJ$72,866$63,953#216$55,950
51Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA$72,759$76,534#27$33,043
52GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ$72,726$74,727#43$60,620
53GateWay Community College-Central City Phoenix, AZ$72,726$74,727#44$60,620

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $55,950 one year after graduating and $72,866 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Jersey College ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #216 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 30% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,010.

← All data for Jersey 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.