Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Undergraduate certificate · UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey · Cranford, NJ

CIP 51.39

$57,957Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$74,280Median earnings 4 years after
$63,315Median earnings 5 years after
$15,250Median federal debt
42Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey earn a median of $57,957 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 $15,250, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing
Englewood Cliffs
$62,684$10,700
Essex County College
Newark
$62,448—
MCVSD
Freehold
$62,124—
Eastwick College-Hackensack
Hackensack
$58,986$17,615
Universal Training Institute
Perth Amboy
$58,535$11,680
Jersey College
Teterboro
$55,950$16,010
Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus
Paramus
$54,390$16,380
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown
Moorestown
$54,390$16,380
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin
Iselin
$54,390$16,380
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City
West Atlantic City
$49,653$17,200
Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill
$49,653$17,200
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
Toms River
$49,629—
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Woodland Park
$46,611$16,500
Best Care College
East Orange
$40,687$13,304
Healthcare Training Institute
Union
$35,361$8,427

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey make?

The median salary is $57,957 one year after graduation and $63,315 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,250.

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