COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma at Washburn Institute of Technology
Topeka, KS · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$7,133 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 35.3% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,607
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$17,283
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$48,940
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$183/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
4 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Nurse Aide-East
- Reported price
- $1,569
- Completion
- 84.0%
- Employed in Q2
- Not reported
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- Not available
Medication Aide-East
- Reported price
- $1,615
- Completion
- 100.0%
- Employed in Q2
- Not reported
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- Not available
Nurse Aide-Huntoon
- Reported price
- $1,619
- Completion
- 97.0%
- Employed in Q2
- Not reported
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- Not available
Practical Nursing
- Reported price
- $16,863
- Completion
- 89.0%
- Employed in Q2
- Not reported
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- Not available
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,607Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,251Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE67.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.5% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,078
Estimated loan payment$183
117borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$48,940 vs. $56,073
$7,133 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,760 median wageKS estimate · 7,530 jobs · 29-2061$56,260–$69,470 middle 50% of KS wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$38,010 median wageKS estimate · 24,610 jobs · 31-1131$36,210–$44,170 middle 50% of KS wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Seward County Community College
$18,543 higher earnings · $5,933 less debt · $1,890 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $67,483
- Debt
- $11,350
- Annual net price
- $6,717
Garden City Community College
$14,272 higher earnings · $2,945 less debt · $363 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $63,212
- Debt
- $14,338
- Annual net price
- $8,244
Hutchinson Community College
$4,978 higher earnings · $4,073 less debt · $1,880 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $53,918
- Debt
- $13,210
- Annual net price
- $6,727
Kansas City Kansas Community College
$15,233 higher earnings · $2,533 less debt
- Earnings
- $64,173
- Debt
- $14,750
- Annual net price
- $16,744
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
94 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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