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Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

4 Colleges
$35,045 Avg Salary
$11,219 Avg Student Debt

With 85,339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

The Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named James A Rhodes State College the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

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#2

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Davenport University is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students pursuing an online degree. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Illinois landed the # 3 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rockford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rasmussen University - Wisconsin. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Green Bay.

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Explore the most popular online practical nursing & nursing assistants colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,324
Indiana 2,268
Wisconsin 6,068
Ohio 4,902
Illinois 5,858

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 4 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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