How many students receive Pell Grants here?

According to federal data, 59.7% of students receive Pell Grants.

What do graduates of the Practical Nursing program typically earn?

The median earnings two years after completion for the Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants program are $46,282.

How many students attend this school?

There are 82 students enrolled at this institution.

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Chester County Intermediate Unit

Downingtown, Pennsylvania · public · mainly awards certificates · 82 students · Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)

Avg net price / yr

$14,441

cheaper than 32% of comparable schools

Completion rate

74.3%

Median debt at completion

$18,075

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$60,347

earns ~$4,178.9 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Chester County Intermediate Unit is a public school in Downingtown, PA that mainly awards certificates. With an enrollment of 82 students, it serves adults seeking practical training like a Practical Nursing certificate.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $14,441, with a median student debt at completion of $18,075. The 74.3% completion rate suggests most students finish their program. Ten years after entry, median earnings are reported at $60,347.

Net price is 14% below the Pennsylvania median ($16,779) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 56% above the national median ($38,679) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	undergraduate certificate	$46,282

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Questions students ask

How many students receive Pell Grants here?: According to federal data, 59.7% of students receive Pell Grants.
What do graduates of the Practical Nursing program typically earn?: The median earnings two years after completion for the Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants program are $46,282.
How many students attend this school?: There are 82 students enrolled at this institution.
Is this a public or private school?: This is a public school.

Other options in Pennsylvania

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
All-State Career School	Essington	$18,205	61.7%	$38,495
Community College of Beaver County	Monaca	$6,937	28.5%	$45,090
Bucks County Community College	Newtown	$6,389	21.8%	$47,324
Butler County Community College	Butler	$6,233	30.2%	$38,891
Harrisburg Area Community College	Harrisburg	$14,471	21.3%	$42,007
Great Lakes Institute of Technology	Erie	$17,540	69.7%	$28,704

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 418427. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.