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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kansas

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$37,726 Avg Salary
$10,322 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Kansas with 3,821 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas

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Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

Our analysis found Washburn Institute of Technology to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 17 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central Kansas Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Central Kansas Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Beloit.

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

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#4

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

The excellent programs at Johnson County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Kansas. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 17 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Flint Hills Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Flint Hills Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Emporia.

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Hutchinson Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Hutchinson Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Hutchinson.

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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Neosho County Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chanute.

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#9

Donnelly College

Kansas City, KS

Donnelly 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 city of Kansas City, Donnelly College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Manhattan Area Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Kansas ranking. MATC is a fairly small public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 962
Minnesota 2,176
South Dakota 245
Iowa 1,762
North Dakota 256
Nebraska 346

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 17 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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