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

2 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. 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Maine Community College the most popular school in Maine for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Northern Maine Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Maine College of Health Professions helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Maine. Located in the small city of Lewiston, MCHP is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 90% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Maine College of Health Professions

Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 4
Massachusetts 5

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 2 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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