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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 1,508 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Louisiana 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.

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

#1

Infinity College

Lafayette, LA

Our analysis found Infinity College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, Infinity College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Delta Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northshore Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lacombe, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Louisiana Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College 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 Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the rural area of Minden, NLTCC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, South Louisiana Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Delta College Inc

Covington, LA

Delta College Inc landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Delta College Inc is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Covington.

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With a ranking of #9, Delta College of Arts & Technology - Lafayette Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Lafayette, Delta College of Arts & Technology - Lafayette Campus is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Delta College of Arts & Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Delta College of Arts & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 545
Georgia 2,432
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
Virginia 1,793
West Virginia 465
Tennessee 1,471
Alabama 1,586
Kentucky 4,114
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

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 20 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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