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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Oregon

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Oregon

9 Colleges
$49,095 Avg Salary
$13,637 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 409 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.

Top Oregon Trade Schools in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our 2023 rankings named Institute of Technology the best school in Oregon for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Sumner College

Portland, OR

The excellent programs at Sumner College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Sumner College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon Coast Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Oregon list. Oregon Coast Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

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The excellent programs at Concorde Career College - Portland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Oregon. Concorde Career College - Portland is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Oregon list. Chemeketa Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.

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Central Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #6 on the list. COCC is a small public school located in the city of Bend.

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Mt. Hood Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Lane Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 649
California 8,037
Nevada 622
Alaska 22
Hawaii 96

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

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 9 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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