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Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas

2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas

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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Kansas with 3,821 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kansas to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Highland Community College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in Kansas. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.

Of the 219 students majoring in practical nursing at Highland Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allen County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Iola.

Women make up 85% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 962
Minnesota 2,176
South Dakota 245
Iowa 1,762
North Dakota 256
Nebraska 346

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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