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Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, Maryland · Public community college · Training programs available:

LPN / LVN programsMedical assistant programsEMT & paramedic trainingRadiology & sonography programs
27%completion rate · Maryland avg 47%
$7,828median debt of graduates
$32,939median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$36,748median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy | American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Edu | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology | Maryland Board of Nursing | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation (Accredited)
Address: 32000 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804 · Phone: (410) 334-2800 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Wor-Wic Community College is a public trade school in Salisbury, Maryland, offering LPN/LVN, medical assistant, and EMT training programs, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and other bodies.

Wor-Wic Community College has a 27.1% completion rate, below the state average of 46.9%, with median graduate debt of $7,828 and median earnings of $36,748 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Wor-Wic Community College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, can be used, and 43.1% of students receive Pell.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Wor-Wic Community Col… Wor-Wic Community Col…: 27.1% 27.1% Maryland average Maryland average: 46.9% 46.9% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$60,720$74,660$79,670
Medical assistants$36,930$46,410$49,110
Emergency medical technicians$39,960$48,100$61,460
Radiologic technologists and technicians$68,140$85,890$99,880

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Maryland (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 61 not reported not reported $8,750
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 12 $44,216 not reported not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 11 $44,216 not reported not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 9 $43,865 $47,260 not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 7 $43,865 $47,260 not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 1–2 years 2 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Wor-Wic Community College is a public trade and career training campus in Salisbury, Maryland. It participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to pay for eligible programs. The college holds accreditation through several bodies including the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the Maryland Board of Nursing, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and other program-specific accreditors. Its most commonly awarded trade programs are LPN/LVN programs, medical assistant programs, and EMT & paramedic training, drawn from six total program families offered.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 27.1%, which is below the state average of 46.9%. Median debt among graduates is $7,828, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,748. About 43.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of lower-income enrollees. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.

This campus, located in a fringe rural setting with 2,169 undergraduate students, may suit students pursuing short, licensure-focused healthcare and emergency training rather than long associate-degree pathways, based on the program families listed, though specific program lengths are not detailed in this data. Career changers considering enrollment should verify current program offerings, licensure requirements, and costs directly with the school. Prospective students can confirm accreditation status and review detailed outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Wor-Wic Community College offers six program families, most notably LPN/LVN programs, medical assistant programs, and EMT & paramedic training.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited, with accreditors including the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the Maryland Board of Nursing, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and other program-specific bodies.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 27.1%, which is below the Maryland state average of 46.9%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt among graduates is $7,828, according to federal Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,748, per federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a public school, which typically means lower tuition for state residents and eligibility for state-level funding, though specific tuition figures are not reported here.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported in this data; contact the school at (410) 334-2800 or visit worwic.edu to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation status and review detailed outcome data through the College Scorecard at the provided link, or contact the school directly.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The program families listed, such as LPN, medical assistant, and EMT training, suggest a focus on healthcare and emergency services credentials, but specific fit for career changers is not detailed in this data; contact the school to discuss options.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensure requirements are not detailed in this data; contact the school directly to learn about certification or licensing tied to specific programs like LPN or EMT training.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Wor-Wic Community College at (410) 334-2800 or through its website at worwic.edu.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data on nearby schools is not included here; the College Scorecard link provided can be used to compare outcomes across institutions.

Nearby trade and career schools in Maryland

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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