2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You
In 2020-2021, 57 degrees and certificates were awarded to practical nursing and nursing assistants students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #157 most popular major in the state.
There are so many 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona
The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.
Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools
Our 2023 rankings named East Valley Institute of Technology the best school in Arizona for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. EVIT is a small public school located in the city of Mesa.
After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from EVIT carry an average student debtload of $12,993.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regional Center for Border Health. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona list. Regional Center for Border Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Yuma.
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The excellent programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Arizona. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.
Practical Nursing majors at GateWay Community College take out an average of $13,728 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 20 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Pioneer College landed the # 4 spot on the list. NPC is a small public school located in the rural area of Holbrook.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Arizona College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona list. Located in the remote town of Thatcher, Eastern Arizona College is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Eastern Arizona College take out is $9,500.
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With a ranking of #6, Estrella Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Estrella Mountain Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.
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Pima Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona ranking. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Pima County Community College District carry an average student debtload of $12,367.
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Mohave Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Arizona list. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.
Practical Nursing majors at MCC take out an average of $18,334 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Mesa Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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Pima Medical Institute - Mesa landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the city of Mesa, PMI Mesa is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from PMI Mesa carry an average student debtload of $8,750.
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Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 97 |
| Oklahoma | 57 |
| New Mexico | 0 |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Related Rankings by Major
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.