Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate certificate · Lane Community College · Eugene, OR
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Lane Community College earn a median of $50,569 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 $10,879, about 22% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate certificate) at other Oregon schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Technology Salem | $58,518 | $12,667 |
| Sumner College Portland | $52,391 | $16,322 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Lane Community College make?
The median salary is $50,569 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,879.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.