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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Madison Area Technical College

Madison, WI · Public · Federal field 5139

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$5,004 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$15,690 / year
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available$59,891
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
75Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
88Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
10Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
33Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$14,238

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$51,069

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$14,238Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,434Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE28.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$51,069Year 4
$59,891Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,256
Estimated loan paymentNot available
10borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$51,069 vs. $56,073

$5,004 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$63,760 median wageWI estimate · 7,390 jobs · 29-2061+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$45,130 median wageWI estimate · 28,370 jobs · 31-1131+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Kenosha, WI

Gateway Technical College

$18,010 higher earnings · $1,310 lower annual net price

Earnings
$69,079
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,928
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Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Area Technical College

$15,145 higher earnings · $5,126 lower annual net price

Earnings
$66,214
Debt
$19,709
Annual net price
$9,112
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Eau Claire, WI

Chippewa Valley Technical College

$13,974 higher earnings · $1,953 lower annual net price

Earnings
$65,043
Debt
$12,000
Annual net price
$12,285
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Mid-State Technical College

$7,721 higher earnings · $3,365 lower annual net price

Earnings
$58,790
Debt
$9,599
Annual net price
$10,873
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DATA QUALITY

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88 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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