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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

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$41,121 Avg Salary
$14,988 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 649 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Washington to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Bates Technical College the most popular school in Washington for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#2

Green River College

Auburn, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Green River College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Auburn, GRC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#3

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Centralia College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Washington. Located in the town of Centralia, Centralia College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Heritage University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Washington. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.

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#3

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, North Seattle College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, North Seattle is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 8,037
Oregon 409
Nevada 622
Alaska 22
Hawaii 96

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 5 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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