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

14 Colleges
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Wisconsin 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Northeast Wisconsin Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 94% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

On average, practical nursing graduates from NWTC take out $18,839 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 14 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

Of the 164 students majoring in practical nursing at CVTC, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at CVTC take out an average of $17,343 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Milwaukee Area Technical College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 140 students majoring in practical nursing at MATC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from MATC carry an average student debt load of $22,752.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at FVTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,401.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wauwatosa.

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

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa accumulate an average of around $29,815 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Herzing University - Kenosha did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Herzing University - Kenosha is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.

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 Herzing University - Kenosha carry an average student debt load of $23,259.

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Herzing University - Brookfield landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the large suburb of Brookfield, Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in practical nursing at Herzing University - Brookfield, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Herzing University - Brookfield accumulate an average of around $23,259 in student debt.

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Nicolet Area Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rhinelander.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Nicolet Area Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,818.

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Lakeshore Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

On average, practical nursing graduates from LTC take out $9,611 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Madison Area Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Madison College accumulate an average of around $16,119 in student debt.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools 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 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 14 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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