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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky
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
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 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 city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Galen College of Nursing - Louisville is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. 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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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 small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Louisville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.
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 suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Sullivan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the large city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Madisonville Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Beckfield College - Florence landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Beckfield College - Florence is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Florence.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,432 |
| South Carolina | 545 |
| Arkansas | 2,094 |
| North Carolina | 940 |
| Florida | 4,163 |
| West Virginia | 465 |
| Louisiana | 1,508 |
| Virginia | 1,793 |
| Alabama | 1,586 |
| Tennessee | 1,471 |
| Mississippi | 1,030 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Practical Nursing
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.