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

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

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

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 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 Undergraduate Certificate 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 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 Nebraska.

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

Of the 94 students majoring in practical nursing at Southeast Community College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Southeast Community College carry an average student debt load of $14,405.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

Of the 52 students majoring in practical nursing at Central Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Central Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,874.

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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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 78% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from MCC carry an average student debt load of $5,964.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Nebraska. Northeast is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Northeast take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,534.

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#5

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-Plains Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of North Platte.

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

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With a ranking of #6, College of Saint Mary 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 Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college 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 working on their undergraduate certificate. WNCC is a small public school located in the town of Scottsbluff.

Of the 61 students majoring in practical nursing at WNCC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at WNCC accumulate an average of around $9,013 in student debt.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Western Nebraska Community College Report

#8

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

With a ranking of #8, Clarkson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large 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 Schools 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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