2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You
In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 940 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 47 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in North Carolina
Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools
Our analysis found Davidson County Community College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fayetteville Technical Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. FTCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Forsyth Technical Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Out of the 47 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Gaston College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McDowell Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in North Carolina list. McDowell Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Marion.
Richmond Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Hamlet, Richmond Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Cape Fear Community College 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 city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Durham Technical Community College 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. Durham Technical Community College is a small public school located in the city of Durham.
Central Carolina Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Sanford, Central Carolina Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Hudson, CCCTI is a public college with a small student population.
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 |
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Georgia | 2,432 |
South Carolina | 545 |
Arkansas | 2,094 |
Florida | 4,163 |
West Virginia | 465 |
Louisiana | 1,508 |
Virginia | 1,793 |
Alabama | 1,586 |
Kentucky | 4,114 |
Tennessee | 1,471 |
Mississippi | 1,030 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Related Majors
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Practical Nursing Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Practical Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 28 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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