2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
With 84,274 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Access Careers to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Access Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.
Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Access Careers Islandia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Islandia, Access Careers Islandia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at New Age Training helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, New Age Training is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 187 students majoring in practical nursing at New Age Training, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dawn Career Institute LLC. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Dawn Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wilmington.
About 94% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - Moorestown landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lincoln Tech - Moorestown is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moorestown.
Women make up 96% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Lincoln Tech - Paramus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 97% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. BOCES 2 CWD is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
Of the 31 students majoring in practical nursing at BOCES 2 CWD, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Polytech Adult Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Woodside, Polytech Adult Education is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Mercyhurst University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
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Best Care College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of East Orange, Best Care College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.
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Request InformationBest Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges by State
Explore the best practical nursing and nursing assistants colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 97 |
New York | 0 |
Majors Related to Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing Focus Areas
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Practical Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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.