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Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia

2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia

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

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 465 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia

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 Roane-Jackson Technical Center the best school in West Virginia for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Roane-Jackson Technical Center is a small public school located in the rural area of Leroy.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Monongalia County Technical Education Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in West Virginia. Located in the city of Morgantown, MTEC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, John D Rockefeller IV Career Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. John D Rockefeller IV Career Center is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of New Cumberland.

Practical Nursing majors at John D Rockefeller IV Career Center take out an average of $9,173 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 Mercer County Technical Education Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the town of Princeton, Mercer County Technical Education Center 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 Fayette Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the small suburb of Oak Hill, Fayette Plateau Vocational Technical Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Fred W Eberle Technical Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fred W Eberle Technical Center is a fairly small public school located in the town of Buckhannon.

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#7

Garnet Career Center

Charleston, WV

Garnet Career Center ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Garnet Career Center is a public school located in the small city of Charleston.

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Wood County School of Practical Nursing 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. Wood County School of Practical Nursing is a small public school located in the small city of Parkersburg.

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With a ranking of #9, West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. WVJC Bridgeport is a small private for-profit school located in the distant town of Bridgeport.

Practical Nursing majors at WVJC Bridgeport take out an average of $10,692 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Academy of Careers and Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Academy of Careers and Technology is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Beckley.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 545
Georgia 2,432
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
Louisiana 1,508
Virginia 1,793
Alabama 1,586
Kentucky 4,114
Tennessee 1,471
Mississippi 1,030

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 14 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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