Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
About Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is a public certificate and vocational school in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 39 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 30.00% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $36,531 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 30.00%.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,531.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 758% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program | — | $10,639 | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,512 | — | 1,688 |
| Pennsylvania (state median) | $19,450 | $17,754 | 181 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program really?
Key findings
- Average net price runs below the Pennsylvania median net price.
Evidence: average net price at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is $10,639.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $10,639 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $7,114 below the Pennsylvania median net price.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$10,639
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $12,025 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $6,483 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is known for
Top program completions
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training22
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General5
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician1
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1
- Welding Technology/Welder1
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 100% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program.
Campus
Location
Reynoldsville, PA
City / state
- ZIP
- 15851
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Mid East
Size
Enrollment
39
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 44
- Full-time share
- 69%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 63.64%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $10,311 |
| 2014 | — | — | $11,784 |
| 2015 | — | — | $12,063 |
| 2016 | — | — | $14,016 |
| 2017 | — | — | $14,258 |
| 2018 | — | — | $12,590 |
| 2019 | — | — | $14,024 |
| 2020 | — | — | $13,650 |
| 2021 | — | — | $9,696 |
| 2022 | — | — | $11,639 |
| 2023 | — | — | $8,428 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program reported total enrollment of about 39 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 26% male and 74% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (92.3%), Black or African American (2.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (2.6%). About 63.64% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
69.2% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program in 2024 is 39 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 44 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
32.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
30.00% 100% Completion Time
30.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 30.00% of students graduating from Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician: 100% male / 0% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program graduates earn a median of $36,531 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $36,531. Average net price used in cost models: $10,639.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program graduates report median earnings of $36,531 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 5 programs by IPEDS completions (6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $15,641
- Pennsylvania median 1.8× the median ($8,615)
- Mid East median 1.7× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 2.1× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program at a glance
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is a public institution in Reynoldsville, PA.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian92.3%Black or African American2.6%Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Schools near Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program
Other campuses in Reynoldsville, PA when available, plus nearby institutions in Pennsylvania.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade F) within Pennsylvania, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program located?
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is located in Reynoldsville, PA.
What is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is 80.5% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 13 applicants and 10 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $10,639 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($10,639), completion (30.0% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($36,531). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program?
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program reports undergraduate enrollment of about 44 students, White (92.3%), Black or African American (2.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program earn?
Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $36,531 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program?
The 150%-time completion rate is 30.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program public or private?
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is a public institution located in Reynoldsville, PA.
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program an HBCU?
No. Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program a tribal college?
No. Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program does not meet that proxy (reported share 2.6%).
Is Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.