Is California Nurses Educational Institute worth it?
California Nurses Educational Institute is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Rancho Mirage, California (large suburb). It awarded 155 certificates in 2024, most often in licensed practical nurse training, nursing assistant patient care assistant and home health aide.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$44,319
Median earnings 4 years after
$47,181
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,895
Average net price
$23,231
Completion rate
80%
Completions (2024)
155
Years to pay back
2.0 years
Students (undergrad)
200
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $51,543 | $56,424 | 102 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $33,592 | $34,670 | 22 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 2-4 yrs | 85 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate under 12 weeks | 45 |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | Certificate under 12 weeks | 10 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 9 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 6 |
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Sources: federal figures for California Nurses Educational Institute. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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