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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas

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$32,254 Avg Salary
$9,822 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Arkansas with 2,094 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Arkansas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Newport the most popular school in Arkansas for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

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The excellent programs at Arkansas State University Three Rivers helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Malvern, ASU Three Rivers is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ozarka College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Ozarka College is a small public school located in the remote area of Melbourne.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Black River Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the rural area of Mountain Home, ASUMH is a public school with a small student population.

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Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

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University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. UA Hope-Texarkana is a small public school located in the town of Hope.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. UACCB is a small public school located in the remote town of Batesville.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #10 on the list. UAM is a small public school located in the town of Monticello.

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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
South Carolina 545
Georgia 2,432
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
West Virginia 465
Louisiana 1,508
Virginia 1,793
Tennessee 1,471
Alabama 1,586
Kentucky 4,114
Mississippi 1,030

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).

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