Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate certificate · Central Community College · Grand Island, NE
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,440Median earnings 4 years after
$49,172Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
50Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Central Community College earn a median of $36,397. 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 Nebraska schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Community College Area Lincoln | $43,044 | $12,133 |
| College of Saint Mary Omaha | $36,194 | $9,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Central Community College make?
The median salary is $36,397 and $49,172 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.