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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin

20 Colleges
$29,929 Avg Salary
$9,096 Avg Student Debt

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The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named Northeast Wisconsin Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

Practical Nursing majors at NWTC take out an average of $10,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 20 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Fox Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at FVTC accumulate an average of around $8,250 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Waukesha County Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

On average, practical nursing graduates from CVTC take out $11,562 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Madison Area Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Moraine Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Moraine Park Technical College take out $3,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Practical Nursing majors at MATC take out an average of $11,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northcentral Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from North Central Technical College carry an average student debt load of $3,750.

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#10

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI

With a ranking of #10, Blackhawk Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Janesville, BTC is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from BTC carry an average student debt load of $3,500.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Ohio 0
Illinois 0

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 45,031
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 35,655
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,653

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 319,502

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 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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