How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $17,305.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 46% 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 Unitek College

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

The reported median is $82,132 four years after completion.

South San Francisco, CA · Private for-profit

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$26,059 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 21.1% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: $326,320 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: 2 detailed offering prices

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+12%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$66,221 → $73,881

132Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

162Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

170Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

302Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$19,804Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

134Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$23,676

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

02 · BORROWING$17,305

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$82,132

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$183/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

2 detailed prices 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: $39,751
Per year: $22,084

Program code 51.3901

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Full program: $39,751
Per year: $22,084

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$23,676Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,497Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE72.7%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.

$66,221Year 1

$82,132Year 4

$73,881Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.7% 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$6,844

Estimated loan payment$183

302borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$82,132 vs. $56,073

$26,059 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$79,750 median wageCA estimate · 82,850 jobs · 29-2061$74,840–$93,720 middle 50% of CA wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$47,630 median wageCA estimate · 110,060 jobs · 31-1131$45,850–$54,800 middle 50% of CA 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.

Sacramento, CA

Charles A Jones Career and Education Center

$7,807 less debt · $7,071 lower annual net price

Earnings: $72,010
Debt: $9,498
Annual net price: $16,605

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Stockton, CA

Xavier College School of Nursing

$455 less debt · $8,758 lower annual net price

Earnings: $70,061
Debt: $16,850
Annual net price: $14,918

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Riverside, CA

Riverside City College

$5,881 less debt · $15,299 lower annual net price

Earnings: $65,787
Debt: $11,424
Annual net price: $8,377

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Clovis, CA

Institute of Technology

$586 less debt · $517 lower annual net price

Earnings: $62,267
Debt: $16,719
Annual net price: $23,159

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DATA QUALITY

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170 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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