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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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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

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of the most popular subjects to study in Tennessee. With 14 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for nursing students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald the best school in Tennessee for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Hohenwald, TCAT - Hohenwald is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Athens, TCAT - Athens is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 23 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson landed the # 3 spot on the list. TCAT - Jackson is a small public school located in the small suburb of Jackson.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Tennessee. TCAT - Shelbyville is a fairly small public school located in the town of Shelbyville.

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Out of the 23 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson landed the # 5 spot on the list. TCAT - Dickson is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Dickson.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Paris ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the town of Paris, TCAT - Paris is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Pulaski did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. TCAT - Pulaski is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Pulaski.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. TCAT - Elizabethton is a small public school located in the rural area of Elizabethton.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. TCAT - Ripley is a small public school located in the town of Ripley.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing & nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. TCAT - Nashville is a small public school located in the city of Nashville.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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 23 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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