Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate certificate · Glendale Career College · Glendale, CA
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Glendale Career College earn a median of $59,140 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 $14,845, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate certificate) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Unitek College Hayward | $66,221 | $16,973 |
| Unitek College South San Francisco | $66,221 | $16,973 |
| Medical Allied Career Center Santa Fe Springs | $65,387 | $17,130 |
| Hartnell College Salinas | $63,321 | — |
| North-West College-Van Nuys Van Nuys | $62,356 | $15,487 |
| Unitek College Fremont | $61,838 | $16,610 |
| Concorde Career College-San Diego San Diego | $60,979 | $17,179 |
| Carrington College-San Jose San Jose | $60,778 | $17,375 |
| Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento | $60,778 | $17,375 |
| Charles A Jones Career and Education Center Sacramento | $60,282 | $9,496 |
| American Career College-Anaheim Anaheim | $60,281 | $17,200 |
| American Career College-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $60,281 | $17,200 |
| North-West College-San Diego San Diego | $59,140 | $14,845 |
| The Chicago School at Los Angeles Los Angeles | $59,039 | $19,125 |
| Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus Van Nuys | $58,726 | $10,897 |
Highest-paying Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants programs nationwide →
Other programs at Glendale Career College
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingUndergraduate certificate
$100,874 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree
$96,185 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate
$48,237 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate
$40,382 - Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesUndergraduate certificate
$27,134 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate
$26,827 - Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate
$26,106 - Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate
$22,013 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessUndergraduate certificate
$24,365
Frequently asked questions
How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Glendale Career College make?
The median salary is $59,140 one year after graduation and $57,591 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,845.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.