Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Fennimore, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 171 graduates a year

$22,853
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$37,421
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#724 of 757
Rank by pay
#722 of 757
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants earn 33% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Southwest Wisconsin 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—
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721Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Elizabethtown, KY$38,210$43,265#685$25,545
722Meridian Community College Meridian, MS$37,712$45,756#665$34,111
723Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS$37,580$45,596#667$32,788
724Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI$37,421$38,938#722$22,853
725Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY$37,217$42,141#697$26,424
726Western Technology Center Burns Flat, OK$37,147$41,707#703$40,264
727Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ$37,074$38,094#727$29,376

Other Majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$77,614$53,024#26 of 152
Agricultural Mechanization$65,881$44,467#3 of 5
Precision Metal Working$60,707$35,167#25 of 365
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$52,866—#188 of 290
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$48,331$37,745#195 of 319
Health and Medical Administrative Services$40,935$38,437#110 of 496
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$40,213$30,929#99 of 637
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$38,640$25,791#70 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $22,853 one year after graduating and $37,421 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southwest Wisconsin 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, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College ranks #724 by median pay four years after graduation, and #722 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 33% less than the national median for practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants ($56,073).

← All data for Southwest Wisconsin 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.