Is Central School of Practical Nursing worth it?
Central School of Practical Nursing is a private nonprofit, less-than-two-year institution in Independence, Ohio (large suburb). It awarded 23 certificates in 2024, most often in licensed practical nurse training.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$43,907
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,902
Median earnings 10 years after
$50,672
Average net price
$21,369
Completion rate
29%
Completions (2024)
23
Years to pay back
1.6 years
Students (undergrad)
97
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 | $43,980 | $54,902 | 45 |
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 1-2 yrs | 23 |
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Sources: federal figures for Central School of Practical Nursing. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.
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