Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Grayson College

Denison, TX · Associate's Degree

$45,363
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,949
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$62,755
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#18 of 34
Rank by pay
#20 of 34
Rank, wage-adjusted
$10,024
Median federal debt

Grayson College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Grayson College Compares for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

All 34 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
1Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$112,176$102,073#1$65,035
2Carrington College-San Jose San Jose, CA$112,176$102,073#2$65,035
3Unitek College Fremont, CA$108,612$98,830#3$72,368
4John A Logan College Carterville, IL$95,664$93,989#4—
5Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA$85,529$77,826#9$56,700
6Eastern Virginia Career College Fredericksburg, VA$80,163$72,996#11—
7Green River College Auburn, WA$76,656$70,507#14—
8San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA$76,313$69,440#15$51,744
9San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA$76,313$69,440#16$51,744
10San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage Rancho Mirage, CA$76,313$69,440#17$51,744
…
15Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND$69,015$71,501#12—
16Bevill State Community College Jasper, AL$68,599$77,866#8—
17Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA$67,162$61,113#24$59,213
18Grayson College Denison, TX$65,949$67,051#20$45,363
19North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton, ND$64,660$66,990#21$41,956
20Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS$64,035$77,694#10—
21Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR$60,353$71,121#13$47,902

Other Majors at Grayson College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,812$73,793#210 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$68,086$55,965#211 of 560
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,661—#22 of 426
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,745—#12 of 160
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,177$34,262#156 of 947
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,707$38,866#389 of 547
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$30,560—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $45,363 one year after graduating and $65,949 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 34 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Grayson College ranks #18 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($62,755), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,024.

← All data for Grayson 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.