Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Certificate graduates in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants from Western Iowa Tech Community College earn a median of $36,173 one year after graduating and $54,239 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$36,173
After 4 years
$54,239
Median debt
$9,500
Graduates (2 yrs)
1,018

That is 27% below the national median of $49,693 for this degree. It ranks 583rd of 641 colleges for first-year earnings in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants (certificate). Median debt is $9,500, about 26% of one year's earnings — roughly $108 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate) at Western Iowa Tech Community College vs. nationally

Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$36,173$49,693
Earnings after 4 years$54,239$56,463
Median debt$9,500$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 Western Iowa Tech Community College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates make?

Graduates with a certificate in practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants from Western Iowa Tech Community College earn a median of $36,173 one year after graduation and $54,239 four years after.

How much debt do Western Iowa Tech Community College practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $9,500, about $108 a month over 10 years.