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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon

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$36,677 Avg Salary
$12,109 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, practical nursing & nursing assistants students earned 409 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Sumner College

Portland, OR

Our analysis found Sumner College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Sumner College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 176 students majoring in practical nursing at Sumner College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Sumner College take out $14,714 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $159, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Oregon. Located in the suburb of Salem, Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 90% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Chemeketa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Oregon. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.

Of the 30 students majoring in practical nursing at Chemeketa Community College, 13% are male and 87% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Chemeketa Community College take out $11,321 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 10 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career College - Portland landed the # 4 spot on the list. Concorde Career College - Portland is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 60 students majoring in practical nursing at Concorde Career College - Portland, 5% are male and 95% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Concorde Career College - Portland take out $15,752 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Mt. Hood Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Oregon. Located in the large suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at MHCC accumulate an average of around $11,503 in student debt.

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#6

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

About 95% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.

Practical Nursing majors at Rogue Community College take out an average of $16,017 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Lane Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 69% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Lane Community College accumulate an average of around $13,874 in student debt.

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Central Oregon Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. COCC is a small public school located in the city of Bend.

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Oregon Coast Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Oregon Coast Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

About 90% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#9

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls, OR

Klamath Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, Klamath Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 649
California 8,037
Nevada 622
Alaska 22
Hawaii 96

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 10 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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