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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

Rockford, IL · Private for-profit · Federal field 5139

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$6,364 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
63.4% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$2,090 / 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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+23%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$39,339$48,262
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
34Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
57Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
42Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,601

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

02 · BORROWING$31,527

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$49,709

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$334/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,601Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,452Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE65.7%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.

$39,339Year 1
$49,709Year 4
$48,262Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.1% of gross monthly earnings

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

Gross monthly earnings$4,142
Estimated loan payment$334
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$49,709 vs. $56,073

$6,364 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$75,000 median wageIL estimate · 17,440 jobs · 29-2061+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 51.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardNursing Assistants$45,960 median wageIL estimate · 68,640 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.

Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage

$25,741 higher earnings · $20,527 less debt · $14,200 lower annual net price

Earnings
$75,450
Debt
$11,000
Annual net price
$7,401
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Palatine, IL

William Rainey Harper College

$19,410 higher earnings · $22,777 less debt · $9,994 lower annual net price

Earnings
$69,119
Debt
$8,750
Annual net price
$11,607
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Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College

$17,982 higher earnings · $19,222 less debt · $19,929 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,691
Debt
$12,305
Annual net price
$1,672
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Chicago, IL

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

$17,654 higher earnings · $22,027 less debt · $14,381 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,363
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$7,220
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DATA QUALITY

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57 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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