Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Undergraduate certificate · Monroe County Community College · Monroe, MI

CIP 51.39

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,929Median earnings 4 years after
$59,191Median earnings 5 years after
$9,212Median federal debt
13Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Monroe County Community College earn a median of $68,929. 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 $9,212, about 13% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate certificate) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Schoolcraft Community College District
Livonia
$75,104$10,500
Gogebic Community College
Ironwood
$62,799$11,000
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon
$60,995$10,250
Davenport University
Grand Rapids
$55,249$16,562
Delta College
University Center
$54,108$10,500
Detroit Business Institute-Downriver
Detroit
$52,535$13,583
St Clair County Community College
Port Huron
$50,656$13,007
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids
$45,946$9,407
Ross Medical Education Center-Midland
Midland
$44,383$12,586
Ross Medical Education Center-Brighton
Brighton
$44,383$12,586
Dorsey College-Woodhaven
Woodhaven
$41,283$13,000
Dorsey College-Dearborn
Detroit
$41,283$13,000
Dorsey College-Saginaw
Saginaw
$41,283$13,000
Dorsey College-Roseville
Roseville
$41,283$13,000
Dorsey College-Wayne
Wayne
$41,283$13,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Monroe County Community College make?

The median salary is $68,929 and $59,191 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,212.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.