Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 307 graduates a year

$21,748
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,104
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#474 of 757
Rank by pay
#465 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
$3,500
Median federal debt

Blackhawk Technical College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 7% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Blackhawk Technical 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—
…
471Northern Tier Career Center Towanda, PA$53,176$54,080#499$41,346
472Gordon Cooper Technology Center Shawnee, OK$53,140$59,664#333$47,573
473Erwin Technical College Tampa, FL$53,121$56,541#422$42,515
474Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI$53,104$55,257#465$21,748
475Autry Technology Center Enid, OK$53,077$59,593#334—
476Navarro College Corsicana, TX$52,995$53,880#501$45,568
477Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN$52,977$50,604#578$48,973

Other Majors at Blackhawk Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$84,894$68,669#14 of 176
Precision Metal Working—$44,698—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$33,743$37,193#368 of 637
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$27,831—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $21,748 one year after graduating and $53,104 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 757 colleges reporting earnings for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates, Blackhawk Technical College ranks #474 by median pay four years after graduation, and #465 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $3,500.

← All data for Blackhawk Technical 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.