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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at North Country Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 125 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

15.3% Program signal 125 Size proxy $11,868 Net price (all) $38,276 Median earnings

Program snapshot

15.3% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
15.3%
Enrollment proxy
~125
Schools with reported signal
404

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
29%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$11,868/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$47,472
Median debt
$12,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$38,276/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 404 schools that report this field.

#296 of 404 on ROI Top 73% value
2.3× national avg concentration Bigger than 90% of programs
+$960 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $10,908
−$2,492 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $40,768

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.3x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($960 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($2,492 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 73% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants accounts for 15.3% of reported programs at North Country Community College, which is bigger than 90% of schools in this field set and 2.3x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 125 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

North Country Community College's average net price is $11,868 per year, about $47,472 over four years. That is $960 above the $10,908 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $38,276 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $2,492 below the $40,768 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks North Country Community College #296 of 404 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.