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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing and nursing assistants was ranked #187 in the country. In fact 84,274 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for practical nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Harmony Health Care Institute the best school in the New England Region for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Harmony Health Care Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Merrimack.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Harmony Health Care Institute accumulate an average of around $16,908 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Billerica.

Practical Nursing majors at Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing take out an average of $13,801 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Greater Lowell Technical School is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Tyngsboro, Greater Lowell Technical School is a public school with a small student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Greater Lowell Technical School take out $13,445 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 30 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southeastern Technical Institute is a small public school located in the rural area of South Easton.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Southeastern Technical Institute take out $17,397 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Worcester County Regional Voc School District. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Charlton, Southern Worcester County Regional Voc School District is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Monty Tech

Fitchburg, MA

Monty Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Monty Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Monty Tech take out $15,000 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Diman Regional Technical Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Diman Regional Technical Institute is a small public school located in the suburb of Fall River.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Lincoln Tech - Shelton accumulate an average of around $23,426 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $167.

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North Shore Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from North Shore Community College carry an average student debtload of $13,701.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of New Britain.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Lincoln Tech - New Britain accumulate an average of around $23,426 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $167.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges by State

Explore the best practical nursing and nursing assistants colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 5
New Hampshire 4

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Practical Nursing

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 25 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.

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