Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, Washington · Public · 2,636 undergraduates
Of 10 programs with reported earnings, 7 leave graduates out-earning a typical Washington high-school graduate (about $40,611/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 54 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $8,515 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,235 |
| $48k to $75k | $11,534 |
| $75k to $110k | $13,166 |
| $110k and up | $16,160 |
| All families (average) | $9,864 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $74,121 | +$33,510 | clears the bar | $10,584 | 0.3 yrs |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate's Degree | $33,290 | -$7,321 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $69,841 | +$29,230 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $40,966 | +$355 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $47,323 | +$6,712 | clears the bar | $12,277 | 1.8 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,659 | -$2,952 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $38,202 | -$2,409 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $56,725 | +$16,114 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $63,941 | +$23,330 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $116,970 | +$76,359 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 18% of students receive Pell grants · 43% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.