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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

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In 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants students earned 97 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

#1

Arlington Career Institute

Grand Prairie, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Arlington Career Institute the most popular online school in Texas for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie, Arlington Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 136 students majoring in practical nursing at Arlington Career Institute, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#2

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Amarillo College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Texas. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Amarillo.

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 57
New Mexico 0
Oklahoma 57

Practical Nursing Focus Areas

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 2 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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