Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, NM · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 142 graduates a year

$30,137
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,611
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#698 of 757
Rank by pay
#644 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Central New Mexico Community College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Central New Mexico 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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695Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO$40,776$38,134#726—
696Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing Parkersburg, WV$40,681$48,128#634$37,542
697Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA$40,673$42,783#690$34,390
698Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM$40,611$47,021#644$30,137
699Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump Crump, TN$40,346$44,074#681$44,134
700Big Bend Technical College Perry, FL$40,321$42,917#689—
701Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green, KY$40,122$45,430#669$30,338

Other Majors at Central New Mexico Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Ground Transportation$65,846—#7 of 103
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$48,861—#189 of 319
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$27,816—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Central New Mexico Community College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,137 one year after graduating and $40,611 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Central New Mexico 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, Central New Mexico Community College ranks #698 by median pay four years after graduation, and #644 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Central New Mexico Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073).

← All data for Central New Mexico 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.