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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Minnesota with 2,176 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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 Century College the best school in Minnesota for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northland Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thief River Falls.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dakota County Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Inver Hills Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of Inver Grove Heights, IHCC is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.
Saint Paul College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Hennepin Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.
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Rochester Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #10, Minneapolis Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 3,821 |
| Missouri | 962 |
| South Dakota | 245 |
| Iowa | 1,762 |
| North Dakota | 256 |
| Nebraska | 346 |
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 |
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 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.