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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

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$36,677 Avg Salary
$12,109 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing & nursing assistants was ranked 4th in Michigan. In fact, 1,324 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Michigan to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

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

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Detroit Business Institute-Downriver to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Riverview, DBI Downriver is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at DBI Downriver take out an average of $12,073 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kellogg Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Kellogg Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,606.

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Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Madison Heights, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dorsey College, Woodhaven. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Dorsey College, Woodhaven is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison Heights.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Dorsey College, Woodhaven accumulate an average of around $13,652 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

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Delta College

University Center, MI

Out of the 23 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Delta College take out an average of $11,025 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 23 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, St Clair County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SC4 is a small public school located in the suburb of Port Huron.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at SC4 accumulate an average of around $13,939 in student debt.

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Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #6, Davenport University did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Davenport University take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $22,060.

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Lansing Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the midsize city of Lansing, LCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Grand Rapids Community College take out an average of $10,224 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Dorsey College, Saginaw

Saginaw, MI

With a ranking of #9, Dorsey College, Saginaw did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Saginaw, Dorsey College, Saginaw is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Dorsey College, Saginaw carry an average student debtload of $13,652. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

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Dorsey College, Roseville

Roseville, MI

Dorsey College, Roseville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Roseville, Dorsey College, Roseville is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Dorsey College, Roseville take out an average of $13,652 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,268
Wisconsin 6,068
Ohio 4,902
Illinois 5,858

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 23 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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