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

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

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

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

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the most popular major in Wisconsin with 6,068 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Northeast Wisconsin Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 199 students majoring in practical nursing at NWTC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at NWTC take out an average of $12,414 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 14 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Of the 158 students majoring in practical nursing at CVTC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at CVTC accumulate an average of around $13,855 in student debt.

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Out of the 14 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 96% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at MATC accumulate an average of around $13,395 in student debt.

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Out of the 14 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at FVTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,041.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Wauwatosa, Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa take out an average of $18,197 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Herzing University - Kenosha landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Herzing University - Kenosha is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenosha.

Of the 70 students majoring in practical nursing at Herzing University - Kenosha, 4% are male and 96% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Herzing University - Kenosha take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,809.

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Herzing University - Brookfield 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brookfield, Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in practical nursing at Herzing University - Brookfield, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at Herzing University - Brookfield take out an average of $14,809 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Nicolet Area Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rhinelander.

About 84% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 16% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Nicolet Area Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,577.

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Lakeshore Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

Women make up 93% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at LTC accumulate an average of around $7,388 in student debt.

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Madison Area Technical 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 #10 on the list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,324
Indiana 2,268
Ohio 4,902
Illinois 5,858

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

Majors Similar to Practical Nursing

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 14 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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