2023 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree School for You
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for practical nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Colleges.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Our 2023 rankings named Pennsylvania Institute of Technology the best value school in Pennsylvania for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their associate degree. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Media.
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $13,905 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.
Penn College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Penn College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis Institute - Scranton. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Fortis Institute - Scranton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Fortis Institute - Scranton undergraduate students pay an average of $28,190 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend PITC Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Wyncote, PITC Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 0 |
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Majors Related to Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Majors Similar to Practical Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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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