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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Arkansas with 2,094 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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 Arkansas State University - Newport the best school in Arkansas for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University Three Rivers. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Malvern, ASU Three Rivers is a public college with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.
Out of the 14 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. UACCB is a small public school located in the remote town of Batesville.
Black River Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.
South Arkansas Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas Rich Mountain did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. UA Rich Mountain is a small public school located in the town of Mena.
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Mountain Home, ASUMH is a public college with a small student population.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,432 |
| South Carolina | 545 |
| North Carolina | 940 |
| Florida | 4,163 |
| West Virginia | 465 |
| Louisiana | 1,508 |
| Virginia | 1,793 |
| Alabama | 1,586 |
| Kentucky | 4,114 |
| Tennessee | 1,471 |
| Mississippi | 1,030 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Practical Nursing
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Practical Nursing
| 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 14 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.