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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska

6 Colleges
$37,743 Avg Salary
$10,475 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 ranked 5th in Nebraska. In fact, 346 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Nebraska

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

Top Nebraska Trade Schools in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our 2023 rankings named College of Saint Mary the best school in Nebraska for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the large city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

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#6

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

With a ranking of #6, Mid-Plains Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of North Platte.

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

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 3,821
Missouri 962
Minnesota 2,176
South Dakota 245
Iowa 1,762
North Dakota 256

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 6 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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