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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland

10 Colleges
$43,577 Avg Salary
$12,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing & nursing assistants was ranked 8th in Maryland. In fact, 254 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland

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Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Hagerstown Community College the best school in Maryland for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baltimore City Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Allegany College of Maryland is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Out of the 10 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. HCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#5

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wor-Wic Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Community College of Baltimore County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.

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Anne Arundel Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland list. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.

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#8

Cecil College

North East, MD

Cecil College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Maryland did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. CSM is a small public school located in the rural area of La Plata.

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#10

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,262
Pennsylvania 1,952
New Jersey 1,469
Delaware 208

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 10 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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