Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate certificate · Herzing University-Birmingham · Birmingham, AL
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Herzing University-Birmingham earn a median of $47,310 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $56,073 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,200–$76,301). Median debt is $14,375, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate certificate) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College Phenix City | $63,335 | — |
| Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville | $53,855 | — |
| Fortis College-Dothan Dothan | $50,451 | $15,161 |
| Reid State Technical College Evergreen | $44,026 | — |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma Selma | $41,533 | — |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan | $40,106 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Herzing University-Birmingham make?
The median salary is $47,310 one year after graduation and $67,146 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,375.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.