How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $17,750.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 7% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma at Applied Tech

Q: How much do Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Applied Tech earn?

The reported median is $60,094 four years after completion.

Sunset Hills, MO · 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 close to similar programs.

$4,021 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 29.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: $105,940 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+35%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$43,456 → $58,581

114Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

116Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

132Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

174Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

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

98Recent 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.

265Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

97Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

173Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

173Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

6.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

139Graduates 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$60,094A 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$23,405

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

02 · BORROWING$17,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$60,094

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$188/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.3901

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Full program: $21,400
Per year: $14,267

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$23,405Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,523Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE40.7%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE34.2%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.

$43,456Year 1

$60,094Year 4

$58,581Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.8% 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$5,008

Estimated loan payment$188

174borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$60,094 vs. $56,073

$4,021 above 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.

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,530 median wageMO estimate · 14,700 jobs · 29-2061$56,280–$70,230 middle 50% of MO wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$37,680 median wageMO estimate · 34,050 jobs · 31-1131$35,400–$41,600 middle 50% of MO wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award

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.

Moberly, MO

Moberly Area Community College

$8,042 higher earnings · $2,638 less debt · $16,595 lower annual net price

Earnings: $68,136
Debt: $15,112
Annual net price: $6,810

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Trenton, MO

North Central Missouri College

$6,567 higher earnings · $2,000 less debt · $9,779 lower annual net price

Earnings: $66,661
Debt: $15,750
Annual net price: $13,626

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Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College

$4,971 higher earnings · $7,250 less debt · $11,360 lower annual net price

Earnings: $65,065
Debt: $10,500
Annual net price: $12,045

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Harrisonville, MO

Cass Career Center

$4,185 higher earnings · $5,686 less debt · $7,327 lower annual net price

Earnings: $64,279
Debt: $12,064
Annual net price: $16,078

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DATA QUALITY

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132 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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