Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, WI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 51.3901

Total Graduates

164

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

12%

19 of 164

Female Graduates

88%

145 of 164

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,853

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 51.3901
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 164 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 12% male, 88% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Gateway Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Nursing Assistant86%63%49%$4,492
Practical Nursing69%74%11%$8,353

In the Nursing Assistant program at Gateway Technical College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 86% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,492 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Practical Nursing program at Gateway Technical College, 74% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 69% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,353 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

License Requirements for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Wisconsin

Working in this field in Wisconsin may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

  • WI Department of Safety and Professional Services · Third-party exam required · No experience
  • WI Dept of Health Services · Third-party exam required · No experience

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

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

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.

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Institution

Location Kenosha, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,853
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,046
Average Net Price $12,185

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.3901
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID:
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