Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Columbus State Community College

Columbus, OH · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 408 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,552
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#418 of 757
Rank by pay
#371 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$3,500
Median federal debt

Columbus State Community College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 6% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Columbus State 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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415Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX$54,699$55,613#445$39,141
416Lake Technical College Eustis, FL$54,606$58,121#375$43,039
417Colby Community College Colby, KS$54,563$56,645#418—
418Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH$54,552$58,215#371—
419Hocking College Nelsonville, OH$54,540$58,202#372—
420Nicolet Area Technical College Rhinelander, WI$54,492$56,702#413$20,526
421Great Plains Technology Center Lawton, OK$54,472$61,159#279$48,921

Other Majors at Columbus State Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$78,318—#8 of 319
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$77,896——
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,615—#17 of 120
Accounting and Related Services$66,617—#8 of 101
Computer and Information Sciences$64,004—#11 of 43
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,841—#74 of 176
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$57,644—#6 of 11
Graphic Communications$54,711—#2 of 6
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,379—#175 of 290
Real Estate$51,228—#4 of 11
Design and Applied Arts$50,921—#7 of 26
Health and Medical Administrative Services$48,961—#14 of 496
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$38,866—#144 of 637
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services$32,090—#44 of 199
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$31,370—#31 of 59

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $54,552 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Columbus State 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, Columbus State Community College ranks #418 by median pay four years after graduation, and #371 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $3,500.

← All data for Columbus State 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.