unitid 365383 · Wilkes Barre, PA · public less-than-2-year · suburb (large)
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing
- enrollment 2023
- 129
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public less-than-2-years
The record
admission rate
79%
55th pctl among public less-than-2-years
undergraduates
85
45th pctl among public less-than-2-years
Pell share
59%
undergrads on Pell grants
74th pctl among public less-than-2-years
completion
52%
finish within 150% time
9th pctl among public less-than-2-years
sticker cost / yr
not reported
avg net price / yr
$19,937
after aid, aided students
76th pctl among public less-than-2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$48,705
after entry, Title IV students
78th pctl among public less-than-2-years
median grad debt
$17,678
99th pctl among public less-than-2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $21,147 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public less-than-2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k42%
- 30-48k14%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $23,000
- First-generation students
- 61%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,584
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 39 | $45,675 | $20,740 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | — | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
- Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology →
- MCVSD →
- Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program →
- Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program →
- Schuylkill Technology Center →
- Assabet Valley Regional Technical School →
- Charles A Jones Career and Education Center →
- Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit LPN Career →
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.