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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York

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

Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New York to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top New York Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

#1

Access Careers

Hempstead, NY

Our analysis found Access Careers to be the best school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in New York. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Access Careers is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Rochester, BOCES 2 CWD is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#3

New Age Training

New York, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Age Training. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York list. New Age Training is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#4

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Erie 1 BOCES. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of West Seneca, Erie 1 BOCES is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Mildred Elley Albany

Albany, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mildred Elley Albany is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Albany, Mildred Elley Albany is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 97

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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