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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You

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

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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.

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

#1

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

Our analysis found York Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in South Carolina. Located in the city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 4% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in South Carolina. OCtech is a small public school located in the rural area of Orangeburg.

About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. MTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of West Columbia.

About 91% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Williamsburg Technical College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Kingstree, Williamsburg Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in practical nursing at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Central Carolina Technical College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Sumter, Central Carolina is a public school with a small student population.

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Denmark Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. DTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Denmark.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Alabama 15
Kentucky 47
Tennessee 14
Louisiana 21
Mississippi 0
Florida 0
Arkansas 31

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 7 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).

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