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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas

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

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

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

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Arkansas with 2,094 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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.

The Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Baptist Health College - Little Rock to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Arkansas. BHCLR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at BHCLR accumulate an average of around $10,332 in student debt.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northwest Technical Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Springdale, NTI is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Newport. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at ASUN accumulate an average of around $8,823 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the small city of North Little Rock.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at UA Pulaski Tech accumulate an average of around $14,965 in student debt.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at South Arkansas Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at SouthArk take out an average of $11,914 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

National Park College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. National Park College is a small public school located in the suburb of Hot Springs.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at National Park College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,594.

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Arkansas State University Three Rivers 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 fringe town of Malvern, ASU Three Rivers is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

With a ranking of #9, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas 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 #10 on the list. Phillips County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Helena.

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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
South Carolina 545
Georgia 2,432
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
West Virginia 465
Louisiana 1,508
Virginia 1,793
Tennessee 1,471
Alabama 1,586
Kentucky 4,114
Mississippi 1,030

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

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 19 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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