Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
at Caribbean University-Ponce in Ponce, PR
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
5
Median Earnings (1yr)
$10,084
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$10,084
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Nursing programs in PR
Benchmark: $18,152 — average of 50 comparable programs
National median wage — Nursing
$81,708
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Nursing
+4%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other associate degree program at Caribbean University-Ponce is offered at this private nonprofit institution in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The program falls within the practical and vocational nursing field (CIP 51.3999) and builds on foundational nursing concepts with expanded coursework and clinical training in patient care, pharmacology, and health assessment, preparing students for licensure as practical or vocational nurses.
This associate-level credential offers a more comprehensive pathway into the nursing profession compared to the shorter certificate option also available at Caribbean University-Ponce. Related programs at the institution include a Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants certificate, a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant associate degree, and a Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General certificate, covering both health and technical fields.
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