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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 1,508 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Infinity College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, Infinity College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Delta Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northshore Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lacombe, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in practical nursing at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Minden, NLTCC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 58 students majoring in practical nursing at NLTCC, 5% are male and 95% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 96% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
Learning Bridge Career Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Learning Bridge Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Houma.
Of the 33 students majoring in practical nursing at Learning Bridge Career Institute, 6% are male and 94% are female.
Fletcher Technical Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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Healthcare Training Institute landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Healthcare Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenner.
About 67% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Compass Career College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Compass Career College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Central Louisiana Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,432 |
| South Carolina | 545 |
| Arkansas | 2,094 |
| North Carolina | 940 |
| Florida | 4,163 |
| West Virginia | 465 |
| Virginia | 1,793 |
| Alabama | 1,586 |
| Kentucky | 4,114 |
| Tennessee | 1,471 |
| Mississippi | 1,030 |
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 11 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.