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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

28 Colleges
$36,677 Avg Salary
$12,109 Avg Student Debt

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

Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Michigan to see which undergraduate 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.

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

#1

Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Madison Heights, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Dorsey College, Woodhaven the most popular school in Michigan for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Madison Heights, Dorsey College, Woodhaven is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 111 students majoring in practical nursing at Dorsey College, Woodhaven, 3% are male and 97% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Dorsey College, Woodhaven accumulate an average of around $13,652 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dorsey College, Woodhaven Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lansing Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Michigan. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

Women make up 86% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

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#3

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kellogg Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kellogg Community College is a small public school located in the city of Battle Creek.

About 92% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Kellogg Community College carry an average student debt load of $15,606.

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#4

Dorsey College, Roseville

Roseville, MI

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Dorsey College, Roseville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in Michigan. Dorsey College, Roseville is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Roseville.

Of the 111 students majoring in practical nursing at Dorsey College, Roseville, 3% are male and 97% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Dorsey College, Roseville take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,652. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Muskegon Community College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Muskegon, Muskegon Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 15% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Muskegon Community College accumulate an average of around $12,271 in student debt.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Muskegon Community College Report

With a ranking of #6, Dorsey College, Wayne did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Dorsey College, Wayne is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wayne.

Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Dorsey College, Wayne take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,652. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dorsey College, Wayne

#7

Dorsey College, Saginaw

Saginaw, MI

With a ranking of #7, Dorsey College, Saginaw did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Dorsey College, Saginaw is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Saginaw.

Women make up 95% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Dorsey College, Saginaw take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,652. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $167.

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Detroit Business Institute-Downriver landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. DBI Downriver is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Riverview.

Of the 74 students majoring in practical nursing at DBI Downriver, 4% are male and 96% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at DBI Downriver take out an average of $12,073 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Detroit Business Institute-Downriver

#9

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #9, Grand Rapids Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

Of the 54 students majoring in practical nursing at Grand Rapids Community College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Grand Rapids Community College accumulate an average of around $10,224 in student debt.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Grand Rapids Community College Report

St Clair County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Port Huron, SC4 is a public school with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from SC4 carry an average student debt load of $13,939.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at St Clair County Community College Report

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

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State Degrees Awarded
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 28 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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