Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Undergraduate certificate · Minnesota North College · Hibbing, MN

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$41,300Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,856Median earnings 4 years after
$48,294Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
139Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Minnesota North College earn a median of $41,300 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount
$48,973$9,500
Lake Superior College
Duluth
$47,190$11,288
Rasmussen University-Minnesota
St. Cloud
$45,271$14,167
Ridgewater College
Willmar
$44,921$18,048
Riverland Community College
Austin
$44,726$13,875
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul
$44,393$9,500
Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls
$44,017$12,250
Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park
$43,470—
Minnesota State College Southeast
Winona
$43,145$13,935
Anoka Technical College
Anoka
$42,648$9,500
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester
$42,200$19,250
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji
$41,497—
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud
$39,897$15,623
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls
$39,109$13,000
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria
$38,862$7,464

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Minnesota North College make?

The median salary is $41,300 one year after graduation and $48,294 after five years.

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