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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Erie 1 BOCES

Name: Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma outcomes at Erie 1 BOCES
Creator: U.S. Department of Education

West Seneca, NY · Public · Federal field 5139

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$4,986 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: 26.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling: $15,870 / year
10-year scenario: Withheld by data safeguards
Price evidence: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+2%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$45,021 → $45,824

120Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

156Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

172Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

282Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$6,519Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

138Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 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.

321Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

256Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

281Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

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

Observed year-4 earnings$51,087A 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.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,987

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

02 · BORROWING$13,700

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$51,087

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$145/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: $15,500
Per year: $12,682

These charges apply only to the named offerings listed. The earnings figure may combine several related offerings in the broader field and degree level, so DegreeVerdict does not automatically use these prices in ROI.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,987Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,365Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE96.0%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.

$45,021Year 1

$51,087Year 4

$45,824Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.4% 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$4,257

Estimated loan payment$145

282borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$51,087 vs. $56,073

$4,986 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.

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$67,180 median wageNY estimate · 39,400 jobs · 29-2061+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$48,590 median wageNY estimate · 87,990 jobs · 31-1131+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award

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