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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$33,107 Avg Salary
$11,163 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

With 85,339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 50 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found Mountainland Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Lehi.

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#2

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

The excellent programs at Davis Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snow College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Ephraim.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Uintah Basin Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Roosevelt, UBTech is a public college with a small student population.

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Ogden-Weber Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the city of Ogden, Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public school with a small student population.

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Bridgerland Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Bridgerland ATC is a small public school located in the small city of Logan.

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Pueblo Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Community College of Denver ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CCD is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.

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With a ranking of #10, Emily Griffith Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Emily Griffith is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Denver.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges by State

Explore the best practical nursing & nursing assistants colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,611
Utah 2,126
Idaho 205
Montana 44
Wyoming 186

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 25 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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