Trade and career programs at Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN and CNA | Certificate | 46 | n/a | $66,117 | n/a |
Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $14,250 |
|---|
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 97% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 57% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $57,064 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- 49% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by New York State Board of Regents State Education Department Office of the Professions (Public Postsecondary Vocational Education Practical Nursing).
Frequently asked questions
How much does Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program cost?
Tuition and fees are $14,250 a year (2025-26).
What is the completion rate at Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program?
97% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
Is Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program accredited?
Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is accredited by New York State Board of Regents State Education Department Office of the Professions (Public Postsecondary Vocational Education Practical Nursing), according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York: $49,274 a year
- Apex Technical School, Long Island City: $18,400 a year
- Hunter Business School, Levittown: $15,225 a year
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone, Whitestone: $29,124 a year
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology, Brooklyn: $4,950 a year
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus, New York: $17,926 a year
More: all trade schools in New York · Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.