Undergraduate Certificate (<1 yr)
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, South Carolina · See Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants nationally
Poor return
$-68,912 over 10 years
For graduates of Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Midlands Technical College.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
$46,823
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$39,060
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$13,350
Median debt as of 2024
$-68,912
10-year net gain as of 2024
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 Midlands Technical College
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate | $59,159 | — | +2,947% | Strong return |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate | $58,589 | — | +2,824% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $74,968 | $16,000 | +2,760% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | $57,355 | — | +2,559% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | $55,693 | $17,000 | +886% | Strong return |
| Data Processing | Certificate | $52,772 | $10,250 | +827% | Strong return |
| Accounting and Related Services | Certificate | $47,806 | — | +504% | Strong return |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Certificate | $45,660 | — | +42% | Break-even |
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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.