Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Cuyahoga Community College District

Cleveland, OH · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 210 graduates a year

$48,692
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,467
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#340 of 757
Rank by pay
#274 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,055
Median federal debt

Cuyahoga Community College District graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Cuyahoga Community College District 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—
…
337Ross College-Canton Canton, OH$57,606$61,474#271$44,383
338Merced College Merced, CA$57,587$52,400#538$31,349
339Summit College San Bernardino, CA$57,476$52,299#540$43,828
340Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH$57,467$61,326#274$48,692
341Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA$57,459$59,482#341$51,024
342Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES Plattsburgh, NY$57,429$54,661#483$38,952
343Texarkana College Texarkana, TX$57,338$58,296#369$44,812

Other Majors at Cuyahoga Community College District by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,536—#38 of 290
Precision Metal Working$49,899—#147 of 365
Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,003—#76 of 496
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,913—#166 of 637

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $48,692 one year after graduating and $57,467 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Cuyahoga Community College District ranks #340 by median pay four years after graduation, and #274 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,055.

← All data for Cuyahoga Community College District · 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.