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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Connecticut

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$40,821 Avg Salary
$18,160 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 587 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

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 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 Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Connecticut 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.

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford landed the # 3 spot on the list. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden 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. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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American Institute of Healthcare & Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Stratford, AIHT Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 627
Maine 34
Rhode Island 227
New Hampshire 71
Vermont 147

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

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 8 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).

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