Is Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City worth it?
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in West Atlantic City, New Jersey (large suburb), part of the Prism Career Institute system. It awarded 136 certificates in 2024, most often in practical nursing and medical assistant.
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City is part of Prism Career Institute
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$45,568
Median earnings 4 years after
$56,051
Median earnings 10 years after
$32,473
Average net price
$29,653
Completion rate
61%
Completions (2024)
136
Years to pay back
2.1 years
Students (undergrad)
235
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 | $49,653 | $62,197 | 650 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $23,992 | $34,875 | 96 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 119 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 17 |
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Sources: federal figures for Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Jersey. Counts under 10 are not published.
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