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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Georgia

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Georgia

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$34,173 Avg Salary
$8,498 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 6th in Georgia. In fact, 2,432 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. 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.

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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in Georgia 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Valdosta.

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The excellent programs at Central Georgia Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Georgia. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Coastal Pines Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Regional Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Georgia list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Thomasville.

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The excellent programs at Chattahoochee Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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West Georgia Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

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#7

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Lanier Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Georgia list. Lanier Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Gainesville.

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With a ranking of #8, Oconee Fall Line Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, OFTC is a public college with a small student population.

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Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Southern Crescent Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Griffin.

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#10

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA

With a ranking of #10, Savannah Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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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
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
Virginia 1,793
Louisiana 1,508
West Virginia 465
Alabama 1,586
Kentucky 4,114
Tennessee 1,471
Mississippi 1,030

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 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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