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Finding the Most Popular Online Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You
In 2021-2022, 85,339 practical nursing & nursing assistants students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the United States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Online Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the United States
Check out the online practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools
Our analysis found Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of San Mateo.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Unitek College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools list. Unitek College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fremont.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Highland Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools list. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.
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The excellent online programs at Central Georgia Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in the United States. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.
The excellent online programs at Arlington Career Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie, Arlington Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Allen County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools list. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Iola.
Century College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #7 on the list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.
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Amarillo College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools list. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo.
Jefferson Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools ranking. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Most Popular Online Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants by Region
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Majors Related to Practical Nursing
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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.