Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other at Caribbean University-Ponce in Ponce, PR

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Bachelor's CIP 51.3999

Total Graduates

5

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

20%

1 of 5

Female Graduates

80%

4 of 5

Annual Tuition

$4,385

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other

Associate's 2 grads Bachelor's 5 grads

Program Popularity

#2
of 4 colleges nationally
50%
Produces more graduates than 50% of colleges offering this program
15
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 51.3999
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 5 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 20% male, 80% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Nursing assistants

Primary Occupation
$39,530
Median Annual Salary
$31,390 $50,140
10th percentile 90th percentile
1,388,430 employed nationally +2.3% projected growth

Related Occupations

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses +2.6%
$62,340

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$62,340

10-Year Job Growth

+2.6%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$49,872+2.6%
75%
primary100% confidence
Nursing Assistants SOC: 31-1131
$31,624+2.3%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$46,755

Peak Salary

$77,925

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Service Orientation
Coordination
Social Perceptiveness
Monitoring
Speaking
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Judgment and Decision Making

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

S
Social
R
Realistic
C
Conventional

helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Empathetic
Patient
Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Helping others
Teaching
Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Service Orientation
Coordination
Active Listening
Helping others
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Do you value service orientation?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Ponce, PR

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $4,385
Out-of-State Tuition $4,385
Average Net Price $6,679

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.3999
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID:
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