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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in West Virginia

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$34,395 Avg Salary
$9,910 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 465 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in West Virginia 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 2023 rankings named New River Community and Technical College the most popular school in West Virginia for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the small suburb of Beaver, New River Community and 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 West Virginia Northern Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 23 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Fred W Eberle Technical Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fred W Eberle Technical Center is a fairly small public school located in the town of Buckhannon.

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#4

Garnet Career Center

Charleston, WV

The excellent programs at Garnet Career Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in West Virginia. Garnet Career Center is a public school located in the small city of Charleston.

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Out of the 23 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Cabell County Career Technology Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Huntington, Cabell County Career Technology Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Careers and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Academy of Careers and Technology is a small public school located in the small city of Beckley.

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Wood County School of Practical Nursing ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Wood County School of Practical Nursing is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Parkersburg.

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With a ranking of #8, Mercer County Technical Education Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the distant town of Princeton, Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public college with a small student population.

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Mineral County Vocational Technical Center landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Mineral County Vocational Technical Center is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Keyser.

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Pierpont Community and Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Fairmont.

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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
Georgia 2,432
South Carolina 545
Arkansas 2,094
North Carolina 940
Florida 4,163
Louisiana 1,508
Virginia 1,793
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

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 23 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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