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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina

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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

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 545 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

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

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina

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 2023 rankings named Academy for Careers and Technology the best school in South Carolina for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Mullins, Academy for Careers and Technology is a public school with a small student population.

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Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trident Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Trident Technical College carry an average student debtload of $19,218.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in South Carolina. Located in the rural area of Orangeburg, OCtech is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at OCtech take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,812.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tri-County Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

On average, practical nursing graduates from TCTC take out $10,199 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Horry-Georgetown Technical 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 #6 on the list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Conway.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Horry-Georgetown Technical College carry an average student debtload of $21,858.

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York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

York Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. York Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at York Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,734.

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Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Piedmont Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the distant town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Piedmont Technical College accumulate an average of around $16,387 in student debt.

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Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC

Aiken Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Graniteville, Aiken Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Aiken Technical College take out an average of $9,978 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Technical College of the Lowcountry ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. TCL is a small public school located in the distant town of Beaufort.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,432
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
West Virginia 465
Virginia 1,793
Louisiana 1,508
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 11 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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