Trade and career programs at Hondros College of Nursing
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 | 1,122 | $52,782 | $60,585 | $13,000 |
Hondros College of Nursing cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $15,740 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $32,054 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $27,281 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $27,083 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $26,935 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $27,616 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $29,525 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,263 |
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
- 40% 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).
- 70% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $61,622 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $13,000 in federal student loans.
- 78% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Hondros College of Nursing cost?
Tuition and fees are $15,740 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $27,281 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Hondros College of Nursing?
40% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do Hondros College of Nursing graduates earn?
LPN and CNA certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $52,782 one year after finishing.
Is Hondros College of Nursing accredited?
The Department of Education lists Hondros College of Nursing as eligible for federal student aid. Ask the school about program accreditation and state licensing.
Other trade schools nearby
- Academia Medical Institute, Columbus: $19,862 a year
- Adult and Community Education-Hudson, Columbus: $18,000 a year
- American Institute of Alternative Medicine, Columbus: $21,747 a year
- Aveda Institute-Columbus, Columbus: $22,989 a year
- Columbus State Community College, Columbus: $5,788 a year
- MyComputerCareer at Columbus, Columbus: $17,271 a year
More: all trade schools in Ohio · Hondros College of Nursing 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.