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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 1,469 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Check out the practical nursing basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New Jersey Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

#1

Best Care College

East Orange, NJ

Our analysis found Best Care College to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in New Jersey. Best Care College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of East Orange.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - Moorestown landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Moorestown, Lincoln Tech - Moorestown is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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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 #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Lincoln Tech - Paramus is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Paramus.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Iselin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Iselin, Lincoln Tech - Iselin is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,262
Pennsylvania 1,952
Maryland 254
Delaware 208

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 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.

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