Practical Nursing
Mountain Empire Community College · Big Stone Gap, VA
Students in the Practical Nursing program at Mountain Empire Community College pursue an Undergraduate Certificate degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $51,574 four years after completion. 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. Approximately 32 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$51,574
Completers
32
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
$5,007
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,445
Graduation Rate
50.8%
Total Enrollment
1,282
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