Undergraduate Certificate (<1 yr)
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, Iowa · See Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants nationally
Poor return
$-1,070 over 10 years
For graduates of Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at North Iowa Area Community College.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Degree | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | $45,894 | — | -11% | Poor return |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Shore Community College Scottville, MI | Certificate | $76,254 | $6,641 | +7,818% | Strong return |
| 2 | El Paso Community College El Paso, TX | Certificate | $67,664 | — | +6,969% | Strong return |
| 3 | Bridgerland Technical College Logan, UT | Certificate | $58,896 | — | +5,844% | Strong return |
| 4 | Clovis Community College Clovis, NM | Certificate | $63,771 | — | +5,712% | Strong return |
| 5 | Vance-Granville Community College Henderson, NC | Certificate | $62,202 | — | +5,135% | Strong return |
| 6 | Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT | Certificate | $59,683 | — | +4,447% | Strong return |
| 7 | Miami Dade College Miami, FL | Certificate | $66,950 | — | +3,918% | Strong return |
| 8 | Alpena Community College Alpena, MI | Certificate | $70,774 | $8,602 | +3,893% | Strong return |
| 9 | Elgin Community College Elgin, IL | Certificate | $68,335 | — | +3,772% | Strong return |
| 10 | Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO | Certificate | $73,436 | — | +3,754% | Strong return |
Other majors at North Iowa Area Community College
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management | Certificate | $62,200 | — | +1,618% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $69,839 | $13,250 | +1,574% | Strong return |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate | $53,412 | $6,238 | +585% | Strong return |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $50,284 | — | +428% | Strong return |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | $49,875 | $12,000 | +239% | Strong return |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | $45,894 | — | -11% | Poor return |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Certificate | $44,163 | $8,250 | -164% | Poor return |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | $34,878 | — | -1,111% | Poor return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.