Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Undergraduate certificate · Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing · Parkersburg, WV

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$37,542Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$40,681Median earnings 4 years after
$40,494Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing earn a median of $37,542 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).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates from Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing make?

The median salary is $37,542 one year after graduation and $40,494 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.