Is Sumner College worth it?
Sumner College is a private for-profit, four-year institution in Portland, Oregon (large city). It awarded 295 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in licensed practical nurse training, registered nursing and medical assistant.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$55,181
Median earnings 4 years after
$74,014
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,639
Average net price
$29,411
Completion rate
83%
Completions (2024)
295
Years to pay back
1.6 years
Students (undergrad)
532
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 | $52,391 | $71,865 | 212 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $85,561 | $105,785 | 42 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $37,349 | N/A | 19 |
| Legal Support Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | 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 1-2 yrs | 186 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 89 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 15 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 5 |
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Sources: federal figures for Sumner College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Oregon. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page