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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 85,339 practical nursing & nursing assistants students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Best Care College the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of East Orange, Best Care College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Polytech Adult Education. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Woodside, Polytech Adult Education is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Access Careers landed the # 3 spot on the list. Access Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Moorestown. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lincoln Tech - Moorestown is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moorestown.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Paramus, Lincoln Tech - Paramus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. BOCES 2 CWD is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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Dawn Career Institute LLC landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Newark, Dawn Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Mercyhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - Iselin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Lincoln Tech - Iselin is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Iselin.
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New Age Training did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of New York, New Age Training is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges by State
Explore the best practical nursing & nursing assistants colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 3,262 |
Pennsylvania | 1,952 |
New Jersey | 1,469 |
Maryland | 254 |
Delaware | 208 |
Other Related Practical Nursing Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Related Rankings by Major
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, practical nursing & nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.
Practical Nursing Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 45,031 |
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 35,655 |
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 4,653 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Practical Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
Health Sciences & Services | 36,762 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.