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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska

8 Colleges
$37,743 Avg Salary
$10,475 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 5th in Nebraska. In fact, 346 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Nebraska 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Community College Area the most popular school in Nebraska for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northeast is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

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#5

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mid-Plains Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the town of North Platte.

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College of Saint Mary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Nebraska Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. WNCC is a small public school located in the town of Scottsbluff.

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#8

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

Clarkson College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 3,821
Missouri 962
Minnesota 2,176
South Dakota 245
Iowa 1,762
North Dakota 256

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 8 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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