Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 84 graduates a year

$47,879
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,768
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#483 of 757
Rank by pay
#507 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,750
Median federal debt

North Central Texas College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Central Texas 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—
…
480Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester, MN$52,915$50,545#579$42,200
481Riverside College of Health Careers Newport News, VA$52,842$48,117#635$46,106
482North Florida Technical College Starke, FL$52,815$56,215#429$44,940
483North Central Texas College Gainesville, TX$52,768$53,650#507$47,879
484Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT$52,726$49,972#590$24,690
485Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI$52,665$55,529#452$33,683
486Lamar State College-Orange Orange, TX$52,622$53,501#510$40,526

Other Majors at North Central Texas College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$73,811$59,820#52 of 290
Fire Protection$59,766—#21 of 37
Precision Metal Working$42,522—#287 of 365
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$28,796$10,963#323 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do North Central Texas College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,879 one year after graduating and $52,768 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does North Central Texas College rank for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants?

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, North Central Texas College ranks #483 by median pay four years after graduation, and #507 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at North Central Texas College worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,750.

← All data for North Central Texas 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.