Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest

Newbern, TN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 141 graduates a year

$37,350
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,550
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#642 of 757
Rank by pay
#595 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest 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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639Dorsey College-Woodhaven Woodhaven, MI$45,744$48,232#632$41,283
640Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program Uniontown, PA$45,717$46,495#652$42,251
641Roane-Jackson Technical Center Leroy, WV$45,715$54,083#498$39,990
642Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest Newbern, TN$45,550$49,758#595$37,350
643Buckeye Hills Career Center Rio Grande, OH$45,446$48,498#624$39,146
644Holmes Community College Goodman, MS$45,400$55,084#475$40,058
645Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA$45,363$46,960#648$48,045

Other Majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$72,037$53,226#15 of 55
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$55,150—#58 of 226
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$50,243$31,480#170 of 319
Precision Metal Working$46,394$34,728#223 of 365
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$30,942—#71 of 104
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$22,116$12,140#787 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,350 one year after graduating and $45,550 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest ranks #642 by median pay four years after graduation, and #595 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073).

← All data for Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest · 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.