Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants certificate's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (25 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District | — | $59,721 | — | — |
| Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing | $72,230 | $67,379 | $9,397 | 0.13 |
| Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District | $67,498 | — | $9,500 | 0.14 |
| Greater Lowell Technical School | $67,281 | $63,217 | $8,859 | 0.13 |
| Mount Wachusett Community College | $62,720 | $55,047 | $14,435 | 0.23 |
| Southeastern Technical Institute | $62,482 | $59,818 | $14,499 | 0.23 |
| National Median | $44,134 | — | $14,803 | 0.34 |
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing Billerica | — | $72,230 | $9,397 |
| Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Charlton | — | $67,498 | $9,500 |
| Greater Lowell Technical School Tyngsboro | — | $67,281 | $8,859 |
| Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner | $6,000 | $62,720 | $14,435 |
| Southeastern Technical Institute South Easton | — | $62,482 | $14,499 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.