Program comparison
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. programs in Kansas
Programs prepare students for hands-on nursing support, basic patient care and clinical work under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Example careers: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) · Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) · Nursing Assistant
\n \n Pell Grant affordability 6 Kansas programs potentially fully covered by maximum Pell Based on up to $7,395 per award year and College In 2 estimated total program cost.
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19 matching programs
How to use this comparison
What these Kansas programs tell you
Start with the Value Rating , then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.
Programs with a Value Rating 10 of 19
Programs with 5-year earnings 12 of 19
Programs with a cost estimate 19 of 19
College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.
Salina, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$38,440 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$12,871
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Hutchinson, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$31,954 1 year after completion
$50,287 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$13,387
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Topeka, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$39,127 1 year after completion
$51,058 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$17,128
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Wichita, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$35,237 1 year after completion
$48,113 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$17,522
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Kansas City, KS · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$44,694 1 year after completion
$59,166 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$22,837
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Manhattan, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Good Value
Earnings
$32,624 1 year after completion
$62,156 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$20,047
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Beloit, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Poor Value
Earnings
$34,407 1 year after completion
$56,199 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$24,662
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Overland Park, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Poor Value
Earnings
$35,661 1 year after completion
$46,046 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$28,210
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Kansas City, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Poor Value
Earnings
$39,402 1 year after completion
$61,044 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$33,321
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Emporia, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
Poor Value
Earnings
$34,506 1 year after completion
$52,306 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$31,874
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Great Bend, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
$59,197 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$19,711
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Coffeyville, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$9,864
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Colby, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$15,693
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Dodge City, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$8,095
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Garden City, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$16,406
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Highland, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
$56,747 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$20,803
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Parsons, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$11,819
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Chanute, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
$57,443 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$20,439
1 to less than 2 year certificate
Liberal, KS · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value
N/A
Earnings
N/A 1 year after completion
N/A 5 years after completion
Est. total cost
$13,367
1 to less than 2 year certificate
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