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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona
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 Arizona. With 1,411 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Arizona 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 Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the best for practical nursing majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Regional Center for Border Health to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arizona. Regional Center for Border Health is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Somerton.
The excellent basic certificate programs at East Valley Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Arizona. EVIT is a small public school located in the large city of Mesa.
The excellent basic certificate programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Arizona. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Arizona College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in the remote town of Thatcher, Eastern Arizona College is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
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Mesa Community College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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Pima Medical Institute - Mesa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the city of Mesa, PMI Mesa is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Arizona Western College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the small city of Yuma, AWC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Pima Medical Institute - East Valley ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in the suburb of Mesa, PMI East Valley is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Cochise County Community College District landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Cochise College is a small public school located in the small city of Sierra Vista.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,240 |
| Oklahoma | 2,054 |
| New Mexico | 424 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Majors Similar 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 15 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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