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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina

15 Colleges
$37,312 Avg Salary
$11,572 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 545 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in South 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.

Our analysis found Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the rural area of Orangeburg, OCtech is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina list. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-County Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina list. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Conway.

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#5

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

The excellent programs at Piedmont Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in South Carolina. Located in the town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#7

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

With a ranking of #7, Trident Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public school with a large student population.

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Williamsburg Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Williamsburg Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Kingstree.

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Northeastern Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Northeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Cheraw.

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Denmark Technical College 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. Located in the rural area of Denmark, DTC is a public college with a fairly 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
Georgia 2,432
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
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 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 15 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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