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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Maryland

13 Colleges
$43,577 Avg Salary
$12,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing & nursing assistants was ranked 8th in Maryland. In fact, 254 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Baltimore County the most popular school in Maryland for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD

Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Wor-Wic Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Hagerstown Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Allegany College of Maryland is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Anne Arundel Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.

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#6

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Howard Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #6 on the list. HCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Columbia.

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With a ranking of #7, Baltimore City Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Cecil College

North East, MD

Cecil College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #7 on the list. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.

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With a ranking of #10, College of Southern Maryland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. CSM is a small public school located in the rural area of La Plata.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,262
Pennsylvania 1,952
New Jersey 1,469
Delaware 208

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

Majors Similar 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 13 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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