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

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

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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 587 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Connecticut 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.

Check out the practical nursing undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

Our analysis found Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Connecticut. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.

Of the 105 students majoring in practical nursing at Porter and Chester Institute, 7% are male and 93% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Porter and Chester Institute take out $18,452 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $216, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

On average, practical nursing graduates from Lincoln Tech - Shelton take out $15,825 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $197.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of New Britain.

About 91% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Lincoln Tech - New Britain take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $15,825. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $197.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden accumulate an average of around $16,779 in student debt.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 627
Maine 34
Rhode Island 227
New Hampshire 71
Vermont 147

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 7 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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