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Best Colleges for UG Certificate or Diploma
in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

133 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

133 Colleges
📍 California
🎓 UG Certificate or Diploma

Showing 1–24 of 133 colleges in California

Unitek College
South San Francisco, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$87,877
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Unitek College
Hayward, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$87,877
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Unitek College
Fremont, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$79,550
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Pacific College
Costa Mesa, California
🏢 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 50%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$70,064
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $100
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Stanbridge University
Irvine, California
🏢 Private Highly Selective ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 11.4%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$62,144
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Angeles Institute
ARTESIA, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$61,195
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Homestead Schools
Torrance, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$59,398
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $75
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Smith Chason College
Los Angeles, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$37,295/yr
Grad earnings
$58,004
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $100
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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$14,804/yr
Grad earnings
$51,378
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Norco College
Norco, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,749/yr
Grad earnings
$51,206
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jun 7
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Norco College
Norco, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,749/yr
Grad earnings
$51,206
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Aug 23
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Norco College
Norco, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,749/yr
Grad earnings
$51,206
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 19
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Mission College
Santa Clara, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,047/yr
Grad earnings
$50,936
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,792/yr
Grad earnings
$50,874
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Beaumont Adult School
Beaumont, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$50,801
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer UG Certificate or Diploma in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in California?
133 colleges and universities currently offer UG Certificate or Diploma programs in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in California, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in California?
Unitek College leads with median graduate earnings of $87,877 ten years after enrollment for UG Certificate or Diploma graduates.
Which Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants colleges in California have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Unitek College, Unitek College, Unitek College, Pacific College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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