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Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program

Ford City, PA · 58 undergraduates · 87% receive Pell Grants
PublicMainly certificates

A strong choice. It ranks 178 of 1,952 certificate schools on student outcomes, with an overall score of 70.1 out of 100.

Is it affordable?
No
Average net price $22,293 a year after grants. Typical for similar colleges: $17,716.
Will most students finish?
Yes
82% graduate within 8 years. Typical for similar colleges: 71%.
Is it worth the price?
Likely
Graduates owe a typical $12,842 against earnings of $53,227, a ratio of 0.24. Under 0.4 is comfortable; over 0.7 is heavy.

These three answers are rules of thumb from the numbers below, not advice for any one student or major.

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Why it is good

  • 82% of students graduate, better than 72% of certificate schools.
  • Students stay: 100% of first-year students return for a second year, better than 95% of certificate schools.
  • Strong pay: typical earnings ten years after starting are $53,227, higher than 90% of certificate schools.

Why it is bad

  • Expensive: the average student pays about $22,293 a year after grants, more than at 68% of certificate schools.

The numbers

What these figures measure

Graduation rate: share of all students, full-time or part-time, who finish within 8 years. Return for year 2: share of first-time, full-time students who come back for a second year. Earnings: median pay about 10 years after starting, for students who received federal aid. Debt: median federal loan debt among those who finish. Net price: average yearly cost after grants and scholarships. All from the U.S. Education Department College Scorecard, institution file dated November 2, 2026.

Graduation rate
82%
Better than 72% of similar colleges. Typical: 71%
Return for year 2
100%
Better than 95% of similar colleges. Typical: 77%
Earnings after 10 years
$53,227
Better than 90% of similar colleges. Typical: $36,576
Debt at graduation
$12,842
Better than 56% of similar colleges. Typical: $9,500
Net price per year
$22,293
Better than 32% of similar colleges. Typical: $17,716
Published tuition
n/a
Before any aid

Programs and early earnings

Certificates and diplomas: largest programs

FieldGraduates a yearEarnings, 2 yrs afterDebt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants100n/a$13,128

Earnings are the median pay two years after completing, for graduates who were working and not enrolled again. The federal government hides figures for small programs, shown as n/a. Fields are broad groups, so a college may offer several majors inside one.

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