How much do Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College earn?

The reported median is $23,162 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 15% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies undergraduate certificate or diploma at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

Minden, LA · Public

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$4,018 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
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.

+28%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$17,649 → $22,513

16Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

68Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

70Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

16Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

0Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

59Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

24Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

54Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

Not reportedFederal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

30.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

75Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$23,162A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$9,256

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$23,162

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,256Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,807Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE77.4%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.

$17,649Year 1

$23,162Year 4

$22,513Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$1,930

Estimated loan paymentNot available

16borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$23,162 vs. $27,180

$4,018 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

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.

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$34,040 median wageLA estimate · 4,100 jobs · 31-9099$28,900–$39,490 middle 50% of LA wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhysical Therapist Aides$22,460 median wageLA estimate · 1,380 jobs · 31-2022$21,050–$27,980 middle 50% of LA wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 6,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNursing Assistants$30,510 median wageLA estimate · 20,690 jobs · 31-1131$29,070–$35,100 middle 50% of LA wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPsychiatric Aides$30,030 median wageLA estimate · 280 jobs · 31-1133$29,490–$37,130 middle 50% of LA wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOccupational Therapy Aides$28,560 median wageLA estimate · 70 jobs · 31-2012$25,000–$37,920 middle 50% of LA wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHome Health AidesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 31-1121NO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999Personal Care AidesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 31-1122

Possible alternatives

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.

Alexandria, LA

Central Louisiana Technical Community College

$4,182 higher earnings · $3,554 lower annual net price

Earnings: $27,344
Debt: $7,750
Annual net price: $5,702

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Monroe, LA

Louisiana Delta Community College

$1,554 lower annual net price

Earnings: $22,738
Debt: $7,823
Annual net price: $7,702

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Greenwood, SC

Piedmont Technical College

$25,196 higher earnings

Earnings: $48,358
Debt: $12,750
Annual net price: $11,366

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Sacramento, CA

Carrington College-Sacramento

$15,774 higher earnings

Earnings: $38,936
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $41,338

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DATA QUALITY

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70 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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