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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia

14 Colleges
$34,395 Avg Salary
$9,910 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for nursing students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia

Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Roane-Jackson Technical Center the best school in West Virginia for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Roane-Jackson Technical Center is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Leroy.

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The excellent programs at Monongalia County Technical Education Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in West Virginia. Located in the small city of Morgantown, MTEC is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means John D Rockefeller IV Career Center is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. John D Rockefeller IV Career Center is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of New Cumberland.

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Out of the 14 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer County Technical Education Center landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Princeton, Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayette Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Oak Hill, Fayette Plateau Vocational Technical Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Fred W Eberle Technical Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Fred W Eberle Technical Center is a fairly small public school located in the town of Buckhannon.

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#7

Garnet Career Center

Charleston, WV

With a ranking of #7, Garnet Career Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Garnet Career Center is a public school located in the city of Charleston.

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Wood County School of Practical Nursing ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia list. Wood County School of Practical Nursing is a fairly small public school located in the city of Parkersburg.

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West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. WVJC Bridgeport is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the distant town of Bridgeport.

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Academy of Careers and Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in West Virginia list. Academy of Careers and Technology is a fairly small public school located in the city of Beckley.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alabama 15
Kentucky 47
Tennessee 14
Louisiana 21
Mississippi 0
Florida 0
Arkansas 31

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
Nursing 319,502

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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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