Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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 New York
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants certificate's programs at peer institutions in New York (49 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | — | $43,551 | — | — |
| Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing | $65,992 | — | $11,750 | 0.18 |
| AMG School of Nursing | $64,878 | — | $14,167 | 0.22 |
| Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | $60,114 | $53,978 | $11,600 | 0.19 |
| CUNY LaGuardia Community College | $56,230 | $56,717 | $12,256 | 0.22 |
| Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing | $56,142 | $53,251 | $12,406 | 0.22 |
| National Median | $44,134 | — | $14,803 | 0.34 |
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing College Point | — | $65,992 | $11,750 |
| AMG School of Nursing Brooklyn | — | $64,878 | $14,167 |
| Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program West Nyack | — | $60,114 | $11,600 |
| CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City | $5,218 | $56,230 | $12,256 |
| Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing Hicksville | $20,230 | $56,142 | $12,406 |
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 Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, approximately 80% 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.