Northern Career Institute
Eastlake, OH · Public · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$12,759Average net price / year
77%Graduation rate
$49,073Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
150Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $16,250
- Total cost of attendance
- $20,379
- Books & supplies
- $1,855
- Average net price
- $12,759
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,115
- $30–48k
- $13,143
- $48–75k
- $15,841
- $75–110k
- $16,064
- $110k+
- $16,681
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 77%
- First-year retention
- 82%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,210
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,073
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 81%
- Students with federal loans
- 71%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 4 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 83 | $40,973 | $9,500 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 150
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 93% / 7%
- White
- 5%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 83%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 6:1
- Accreditor
- Council on Occupational Education
- Website
- ncioh.edu
- Also known as
- Willoughby-Eastlake School of Practical Nursing is a program that is offered at the Northern Career Institute
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northern Career Institute cost?
The average net price after grants is $12,759 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $16,250 and the full cost of attendance is $20,379.
How much do Northern Career Institute graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $49,073 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
77% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.