Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Lone Star College System

Certificate graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants from Lone Star College System earn a median of $63,566 one year after graduating and $67,278 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$63,566
After 4 years
$67,278
Median debt
$10,500
Graduates (2 yrs)
112

That is 28% above the national median of $49,693 for this degree. It ranks 56th of 641 colleges for first-year earnings in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants (certificate). Median debt is $10,500, about 17% of one year's earnings — roughly $119 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate) at Lone Star College System vs. nationally

Lone Star College SystemTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$63,566$49,693
Earnings after 4 years$67,278$56,463
Median debt$10,500$11,750

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Lone Star College System practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates with a certificate in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants from Lone Star College System earn a median of $63,566 one year after graduation and $67,278 four years after.

How much debt do Lone Star College System practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $10,500, about $119 a month over 10 years.