Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate certificate · College of Southern Idaho · Twin Falls, ID
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at College of Southern Idaho earn a median of $41,598 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 $8,552, about 21% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate certificate) at other Idaho schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene | $55,184 | $16,145 |
| Carrington College-Boise Boise | $54,016 | $15,188 |
| College of Eastern Idaho Idaho Falls | $34,787 | $11,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from College of Southern Idaho make?
The median salary is $41,598 one year after graduation and $62,613 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,552.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.