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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Mississippi

15 Colleges
$31,828 Avg Salary
$9,839 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 1,030 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Mississippi

Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Holmes Community College the best school in Mississippi for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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#2

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coahoma Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hinds Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Hinds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Raymond.

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The excellent programs at Mississippi Delta Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Mississippi. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Moorhead.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Booneville.

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With a ranking of #7, Southwest Mississippi Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the town of Summit, SMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Pearl River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Poplarville.

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Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Senatobia.

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With a ranking of #10, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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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
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
Kentucky 4,114
Tennessee 1,471

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 15 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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