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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas

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

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Kansas with 3,821 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

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The Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas

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 Washburn Institute of Technology to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Kansas. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central Kansas Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Central Kansas Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Beloit.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Flint Hills Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Flint Hills Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Emporia.

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With a ranking of #6, Hutchinson Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Hutchinson Community College is a small public school located in the town of Hutchinson.

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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Neosho County 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 #8 on the list. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chanute.

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Manhattan Area Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. MATC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, KS

Dodge City 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 #10 on the list. Dodge City Community College is a small public school located in the town of Dodge City.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 962
Minnesota 2,176
South Dakota 245
Iowa 1,762
North Dakota 256
Nebraska 346

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 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).

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