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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky

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$35,736 Avg Salary
$9,987 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 the most popular one in Kentucky. In total, 4,114 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Kentucky.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Kentucky 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 Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for practical nursing majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

#1

ATA College

Louisville, KY

Our analysis found ATA College to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. ATA College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Louisville.

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The excellent programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 22 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Galen College of Nursing - Louisville landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, Galen College of Nursing - Louisville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

MedQuest College

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at MedQuest College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Kentucky. MedQuest College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Louisville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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Gateway Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the large suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Madisonville Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Beckfield College - Florence did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Beckfield College - Florence is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Florence.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 545
Georgia 2,432
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
Louisiana 1,508
West Virginia 465
Virginia 1,793
Alabama 1,586
Tennessee 1,471
Mississippi 1,030

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Practical Nursing Concentrations

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 22 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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