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Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. programs in Maryland

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

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What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost
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What these Maryland 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 Rating5 of 13
Programs with 5-year earnings3 of 13
Programs with a cost estimate13 of 13

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Salisbury, MD · Public

Wor-Wic Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Good Value
Earnings
$61,2981 year after completion
$64,7475 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,626 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Columbia, MD · Public

Howard Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Good Value
Earnings
$58,7041 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,155 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Baltimore, MD · Public

Community College of Baltimore County

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Good Value
Earnings
$52,7821 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,590 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Hagerstown, MD · Public

Hagerstown Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Good Value
Earnings
$45,5841 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,602 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Cumberland, MD · Public

Allegany College of Maryland

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Good Value
Earnings
$34,8141 year after completion
$32,0615 years after completion
Est. total cost $17,550 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Arnold, MD · Public

Anne Arundel Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$46,4765 years after completion
Est. total cost $29,681 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Baltimore, MD · Public

Baltimore City Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $31,814 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Westminster, MD · Public

Carroll Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $5,423 1 to less than 2 year certificate
North East, MD · Public

Cecil College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,219 1 to less than 2 year certificate
La Plata, MD · Public

College of Southern Maryland

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,316 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Frederick, MD · Public

Frederick Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,835 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Bel Air, MD · Public

Harford Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,376 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Largo, MD · Public

Prince George's Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $17,257 1 to less than 2 year certificate
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