Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Southside Virginia Community College

Alberta, VA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 100 graduates a year

$27,442
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,621
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#716 of 757
Rank by pay
#737 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Southside Virginia Community College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 31% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Southside Virginia 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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713Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, WI$38,870$40,446#712$26,492
714Madisonville Community College Madisonville, KY$38,645$43,758#683$26,318
715Southwest Texas Junior College Uvalde, TX$38,643$39,289#719$26,691
716Southside Virginia Community College Alberta, VA$38,621$35,168#737$27,442
717Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ$38,531$39,591#715$28,834
718Pima Medical Institute-Denver Denver, CO$38,531$36,034#734$28,834
719Pima Medical Institute-East Valley Mesa, AZ$38,531$39,591#716$28,834

Other Majors at Southside Virginia Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$41,420$31,975#25 of 42
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$37,761$25,214#86 of 100
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services—$16,944—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southside Virginia Community College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,442 one year after graduating and $38,621 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southside Virginia 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, Southside Virginia Community College ranks #716 by median pay four years after graduation, and #737 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at Southside Virginia Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 31% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073).

← All data for Southside Virginia 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.