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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin

19 Colleges
$29,929 Avg Salary
$9,096 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best programs for nursing students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for practical nursing majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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The excellent programs at Moraine Park Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Moraine Park Technical College take out an average of $3,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from FVTC take out $8,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Blackhawk Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Janesville, BTC is a public college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at BTC take out an average of $3,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Herzing University - Brookfield helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the suburb of Brookfield, Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Herzing University - Brookfield carry an average student debtload of $14,375.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at CVTC accumulate an average of around $11,562 in student debt.

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Herzing University - Kenosha came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Herzing University - Kenosha is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Herzing University - Kenosha accumulate an average of around $14,375 in student debt.

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Gateway Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from NWTC take out $10,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Waukesha County Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin list. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Ohio 0
Illinois 0

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 319,502

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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