2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants students earned 31 degrees and certificates from an Arkansas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
Check out the practical nursing basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University Three Rivers the most popular school in Arkansas for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. ASU Three Rivers is a small public school located in the fringe town of Malvern.
About 81% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 19% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. UACCM is a small public school located in the distant town of Morrilton.
Women make up 83% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ozarka College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public school with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 12% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Arkansas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. SEARK College is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.
Of the 84 students majoring in practical nursing at SEARK College, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 75 students majoring in practical nursing at UACCB, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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Black River Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 16% are male.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the town of Monticello, UAM is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 73 students majoring in practical nursing at UAM, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Arkansas State University - Newport came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 99% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.
Women make up 82% of the practical nursing majors at the school.
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University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the distant town of Hope, UA Hope-Texarkana is a public school with a small student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Alabama | 15 |
Kentucky | 47 |
Tennessee | 14 |
Louisiana | 21 |
Mississippi | 0 |
Florida | 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 21 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.