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2026 Best Practical Nursing Assistants Doctoral Degree Schools

2026 Best Practical Nursing Assistants Doctoral Degree Schools

Looking for the best Practical Nursing Assistants doctoral degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 1309 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.

To arm you with the information you need, Grad Degree evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Practical Nursing Assistants Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Rivier College

Nashua, NH

Rivier College tops our 2026 ranking of the best Practical Nursing Assistants doctoral degree schools in the United States. Located in Nashua, NH, Rivier College is a private not-for-profit institution. Rivier College posts a six-year graduation rate of 51%. In-state tuition and fees average $39,488. Students borrow a median of $28,917 to complete their Practical Nursing Assistants program here. Read the full report on Rivier College

You'll be in good company at Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus, which ranked #2 this year. Read more about Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus

Atlantic Cape Community College came in at #3 on this year's Practical Nursing Assistants ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Atlantic Cape Community College

Out of the 1309 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County landed the #4 spot. Get the full Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County report

Career Networks Institute came in at #5 on this year's Practical Nursing Assistants ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Career Networks Institute

Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins placed #6 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. More on Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins

College Of Dupage placed #7 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. See the full College Of Dupage profile

Dorsey College Woodhaven ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. See the full Dorsey College Woodhaven profile

Jones County Junior College came in at #9 in this year's ranking. See the full Jones County Junior College profile

Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus placed #10 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Get the full Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus report

Ohio Institute Of Allied Health placed #11 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read the full report on Ohio Institute Of Allied Health

Pima Medical Institute Aurora ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. See the full Pima Medical Institute Aurora profile

Wes Watkins Technology Center landed the #13 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Wes Watkins Technology Center

Charles A Jones Career And Education Center placed #14 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Get the full Charles A Jones Career And Education Center report

Harmony Health Care Institute placed #15 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read more about Harmony Health Care Institute

Marian Health Careers Center Van Nuys Campus ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. Read more about Marian Health Careers Center Van Nuys Campus

Northern Marianas College did well this year, earning the #17 position. Get the full Northern Marianas College report

Eagle Gate College Boise Campus ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. Read more about Eagle Gate College Boise Campus

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center placed #19 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read more about Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

Augusta Technical College placed #20 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Get the full Augusta Technical College report

Chattanooga College Medical Dental And Technical Careers placed #21 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read more about Chattanooga College Medical Dental And Technical Careers

Fayetteville Technical Community College placed #22 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Get the full Fayetteville Technical Community College report

Monty Tech placed #23 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read the full report on Monty Tech

Owens Community College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. Read more about Owens Community College

Pensacola State College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. See the full Pensacola State College profile

Rest of the Top 50 Best Practical Nursing Assistants Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States

Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:

Baptist Health College Little Rock did well this year, earning the #26 position. More on Baptist Health College Little Rock

Kishwaukee College landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. See the full Kishwaukee College profile

Moraine Park Technical College placed #28 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Get the full Moraine Park Technical College report

Owensboro Community And Technical College did well this year, earning the #29 position. More on Owensboro Community And Technical College

San Jacinto Community College landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. More on San Jacinto Community College

Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Jacksboro came in at #31 in this year's ranking. See the full Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Jacksboro profile

Columbia Basin College landed the #32 spot in the United States this year. See the full Columbia Basin College profile

Imperial Valley College placed #33 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. Read more about Imperial Valley College

Miracosta College ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. More on Miracosta College

Mission College came in at #35 in this year's ranking. Read more about Mission College

Rasmussen College Illinois did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read more about Rasmussen College Illinois

San Juan College placed #37 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. See the full San Juan College profile

Santa Fe Community College did well this year, earning the #38 position. Read the full report on Santa Fe Community College

Alexandria Technical And Community College did well this year, earning the #39 position. More on Alexandria Technical And Community College

College Of The Sequoias did well this year, earning the #40 position. Get the full College Of The Sequoias report

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. Read more about Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas

Iowa Central Community College did well this year, earning the #42 position. See the full Iowa Central Community College profile

Southeastern College Greenacres landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Southeastern College Greenacres

Antilles School Of Technical Careers placed #44 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. More on Antilles School Of Technical Careers

Halifax Community College landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Halifax Community College

Laramie County Community College came in at #46 in this year's ranking. See the full Laramie County Community College profile

George C Wallace State Community College Selma came in at #47 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on George C Wallace State Community College Selma

Mech Tech College Llc ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Practical Nursing Assistants schools. Read the full report on Mech Tech College Llc

Northcentral Technical College placed #49 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. See the full Northcentral Technical College profile

Kiamichi Technology Center Mcalester placed #50 among Practical Nursing Assistants schools in the United States. More on Kiamichi Technology Center Mcalester

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

This list is compiled by Grad Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 1309 ranked schools only.

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