Basic Certificates in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Education Levels of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors
In 2020-2021, 4,917 basic certificates were awarded to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors. This earns it the #13 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in licensed practical/vocational nurse training at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 38,403 |
| Basic Certificate | 4,917 |
| Associate Degree | 1,565 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15 |
Earnings of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for licensed practical/vocational nurse training students who are basic certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. About 89.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 543 |
| Women | 4,374 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 90 |
| Black or African American | 571 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 403 |
| White | 3,562 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 283 |
Most Popular Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 75 colleges that offer a basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Bluegrass Community and Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College awarded 565 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 87% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Jefferson Community and Technical College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Jefferson Community and Technical College awarded 387 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Des Moines Area Community College. Each year, around 23,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 315 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from DMACC. Of these students, 93% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gateway Community and Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 303 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Gateway. Of these students, 88% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 300 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Maysville Community and Technical College. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Maysville Community and Technical College awarded 269 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Madisonville Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Madisonville Community College awarded 249 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 210 basic certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 94% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 209 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 91% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Ashland Community and Technical College. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 basic certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at ACTC. About 82% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 190 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Of these students, 85% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 157 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Somerset Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from SCC. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Hopkinsville Community College. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 123 basic certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at Hopkinsville Community College. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
GateWay Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at GateWay Community College awarded 122 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 74% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hazard Community and Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Hazard Community and Technical College awarded 122 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 basic certificates were handed out to licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Of these students, 88% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southside Virginia Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from Southside Virginia Community College. Of these students, 92% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The licensed practical/vocational nurse training program at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 92 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 2% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors who are seeking their basic certificate is High Desert Medical College. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 people received their basic certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training from High Desert Medical College. Around 90% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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