Associate Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Programs with the Highest First-Year Earnings

Associate Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Programs with the Highest First-Year Earnings, ranked by median first-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 25 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1Unitek CollegeFremont, California$72,368——$25k$80k73%4,9725 mi 2Butte CollegeOroville, California$65,467——$6k$42k45%8,890104 mi 3Carrington College-SacramentoSacramento, California$65,035——$41k$40k51%2,16833 mi 4Carrington College-San JoseSan Jose, California$65,035——$36k$40k60%64420 mi 5Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette, Alabama$63,125——$14k$35k31%4,79816 mi 6Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasDe Queen, Arkansas$62,501——$4k$34k54%772282 mi 7Pacific CollegeCosta Mesa, California$59,21356%—$29k$70k63%2256 mi 8Gurnick Academy of Medical ArtsSan Jose, California$56,700——$32k$67k64%3,4219 mi 9Hennepin Technical CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota$54,376——$10k$49k42%3,157130 mi 10San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia, California$51,744——$28k$38k36%2,207104 mi 11San Joaquin Valley College-BakersfieldBakersfield, California$51,744——$23k$38k58%79871 mi 12San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho MirageRancho Mirage, California$51,744——$28k$38k70%30571 mi 13San Joaquin Valley College-Santa MariaSanta Maria, California$51,744——$27k$38k63%11412 mi 14Fortis Institute-ScrantonScranton, Pennsylvania$51,603——$20k$30k46%37287 mi 15Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, Arkansas$47,90296%1049$13k$42k49%5,388369 mi 16ATA CollegeLouisville, Kentucky$47,266——$29k$35k46%363251 mi 17Merced CollegeMerced, California$47,114——$5k$38k36%10,00170 mi 18Grayson CollegeDenison, Texas$45,363——$6k$41k40%3,075289 mi 19Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, Tennessee$45,301——$24k$31k60%4,462302 mi 20Miller-Motte College-TulsaTulsa, Oklahoma$45,301——$23k$31k73%389439 mi 21North Dakota State College of ScienceWahpeton, North Dakota$41,956——$11k$51k55%1,909216 mi 22Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, Texas$39,356——$4k$39k27%5,655176 mi 23Coconino Community CollegeFlagstaff, Arizona$36,719——$14k$40k24%2,426277 mi 24New Age TrainingNew York, New York$25,034———$32k75%1871 mi 25Universal Technology College of Puerto RicoAguadilla, Puerto Rico$16,236——$6k$20k64%149< 1 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.