Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Clover Park Technical College has 9 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $116,970 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Not reported in the 2025 federal data
Median earnings
$48,551
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Clover Park Technical College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 56 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 0 | N/A | $116,970 | $79,94346% above | N/A |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 24 | N/A | $69,841 | $57,12022% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 17 | N/A | $63,941 | $64,0630% above | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 16 | $49,318 | $47,323 | $46,2462% above | N/A |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 13 | N/A | $38,202 | $64,87841% below | N/A |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 81 | $31,122 | $33,290 | $24,81834% above | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 118 | $67,949 | $74,121 | $56,82130% above | $10,000 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 15 | N/A | $40,966 | $39,9093% above | N/A |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 11 | $34,032 | $37,659 | $38,7143% below | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Clover Park Technical College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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Bachelor's degree
Via Air Transportation
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management and 1 more
Management
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Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
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