Practical Nursing
Merced College · Merced, CA
The Practical Nursing program at Merced College is available at Associate's and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Undergraduate Certificate program, with 98 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $57,587 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $63,615 for Practical Nursing programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses and Nursing Assistants. The median salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses is $59,730.
Associate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$59,178
Completers
31
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$57,587
Completers
98
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $59,730 | 3% | 630,250 |
| Nursing Assistants | $38,200 | Not reported | 1,351,760 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$1,200
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,520
Graduation Rate
32.3%
Total Enrollment
10,001
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Carrington College-Sacramento — $112,176
- Carrington College-San Jose — $112,176
- Unitek College — $108,612
- John A Logan College — $95,664
- Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts — $85,529