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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 1,471 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Tennessee. TCAT - Knoxville is a small public school located in the city of Knoxville.
About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Hartsville, TCAT - Hartsville is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 15 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Jackson, TCAT - Jackson is a public school with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Elizabethton, TCAT - Elizabethton is a public school with a small student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Oneida - Huntsville is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. TCAT - Oneida - Huntsville is a small public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
Women make up 94% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the distant town of Dickson, TCAT - Dickson 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.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the distant town of Ripley, TCAT - Ripley is a public college with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Paris did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. TCAT - Paris is a small public school located in the remote town of Paris.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Newbern, TCAT - Newbern is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Harriman landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Harriman, TCAT - Harriman is a public 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.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges 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 |
| Louisiana | 1,508 |
| Virginia | 1,793 |
| Alabama | 1,586 |
| Kentucky | 4,114 |
| 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 Related Majors
| 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 15 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.