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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

15 Colleges
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 Avg Student Debt

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in South Carolina 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 analysis found Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in South Carolina. OCtech is a small public school located in the rural area of Orangeburg.

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

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from OCtech carry an average student debt load of $19,425.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-County Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in practical nursing at TCTC, 4% are male and 96% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from TCTC carry an average student debt load of $18,105.

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#3

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Out of the 15 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Piedmont Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $26,155.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Horry-Georgetown Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in practical nursing at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Horry-Georgetown Technical College carry an average student debt load of $29,410.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florence-Darlington Technical College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Florence.

Women make up 85% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

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Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Trident Technical College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

Of the 22 students majoring in practical nursing at Trident Technical College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Trident Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $32,089.

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Northeastern Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Cheraw, Northeastern Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in practical nursing at Northeastern Technical College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Denmark Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. DTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Denmark.

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York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

York Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from York Technical College carry an average student debt load of $15,093.

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Academy for Careers and Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Academy for Careers and Technology is a small public school located in the rural area of Mullins.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Academy for Careers and Technology accumulate an average of around $24,536 in student debt.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Alabama 15
Kentucky 47
Tennessee 14
Louisiana 21
Mississippi 0
Florida 0
Arkansas 31

Practical Nursing Focus Areas

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 15 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).

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