SAME FIELD · SAME CREDENTIAL · ONE STATEPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants programs in Minnesota
Compare 20 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
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| 1 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls | $69,014 | Not available |
| 2 | Lake Superior College | Duluth | $65,039 | $11,969 |
| 3 | Northland Community and Technical College | Thief River Falls | $63,967 | $19,131 |
| 4 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | $59,866 | $19,700 |
| 5 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | Brainerd | $58,487 | $18,600 |
| 6 | Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud | $58,034 | $21,274 |
| 7 | Riverland Community College | Austin | $56,463 | $22,356 |
| 8 | Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria | $55,989 | $13,671 |
| 9 | Minnesota North College | Hibbing | $55,856 | Not available |
| 10 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud | $54,132 | $23,836 |
| 11 | Pine Technical & Community College | Pine City | $53,487 | $13,625 |
| 12 | Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount | $52,977 | $14,010 |
| 13 | Rochester Community and Technical College | Rochester | $52,915 | $20,228 |
| 14 | Hennepin Technical College | Brooklyn Park | $51,771 | $8,250 |
| 15 | Anoka Technical College | Anoka | $51,699 | $12,000 |
| 16 | Northwest Technical College | Bemidji | $50,823 | Not available |
| 17 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona | $49,999 | $23,302 |
| 18 | Century College | White Bear Lake | $49,406 | Not available |
| 19 | Saint Paul College | Saint Paul | $49,225 | $17,500 |
| 20 | Ridgewater College | Willmar | $44,191 | $23,755 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.