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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Connecticut

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$40,821 Avg Salary
$18,160 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 587 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Connecticut

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Top Connecticut Trade Schools in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton the best school in Connecticut for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 627
Maine 34
Rhode Island 227
New Hampshire 71
Vermont 147

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 7 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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