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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing & nursing assistants was ranked 8th in Maryland. In fact, 254 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Baltimore County the most popular school in Maryland for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 98% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 2% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $19,736 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wor-Wic Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 14% are male.
Practical Nursing majors at Wor-Wic Community College take out an average of $9,080 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Wor-Wic Community College Report
Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Hagerstown Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at HCC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,615.
Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Hagerstown Community College Report
Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.
About 95% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at AACC accumulate an average of around $15,563 in student debt.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Howard Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Maryland. HCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 88% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at HCC accumulate an average of around $16,748 in student debt.
Carroll 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 #6 on the list. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.
Allegany College of Maryland landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the small city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
Practical Nursing majors at Allegany College of Maryland take out an average of $15,841 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #6, Cecil College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 50% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Baltimore City Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in practical nursing at Baltimore City Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
College of Southern Maryland came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. CSM is a small public school located in the rural area of La Plata.
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,262 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,952 |
| New Jersey | 1,469 |
| Delaware | 208 |
Majors Related to Practical Nursing
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 |
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 13 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.