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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Georgia

25 Colleges
$34,173 Avg Salary
$8,498 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia.

Our 2023 rankings named Wiregrass Georgia Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from CGTC carry an average student debt load of $6,269.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Pines Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Georgia list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Waycross.

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Out of the 25 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Regional Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Chattahoochee Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Georgia. Chattahoochee Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.

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West Georgia 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 #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from West Georgia Technical College carry an average student debt load of $9,433.

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#7

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Lanier Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Georgia ranking. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.

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With a ranking of #9, Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College take out $4,966 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA

With a ranking of #10, Savannah Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the city of Savannah.

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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 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 25 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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