2023 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the #198 most popular major in Minnesota with 22 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best value programs for practical nursing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota
Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Century College the best value school in Minnesota for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Century College are $5,907 per year.
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Out of the 22 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Alexandria Technical & Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ATCC are $5,910 per year. Practical Nursing majors at ATCC take out an average of $11,238 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pine Technical & Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota list. Pine Technical & Community College is a small public school located in the town of Pine City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pine Technical & Community College are $4,489 a year. Practical Nursing majors at Pine Technical & Community College take out an average of $20,414 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at Northland Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northland Community and Technical College are $6,052 per year. After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Northland Community and Technical College carry an average student debtload of $21,363.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anoka Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anoka Technical College are $6,075 per year. While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Anoka Technical College accumulate an average of around $12,916 in student debt.
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Inver Hills Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota ranking. IHCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Inver Grove Heights.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at IHCC are $5,809 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $5,874 per year. On average, practical nursing graduates from St Cloud Technical and Community College take out $20,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Hennepin Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Hennepin Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,741 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Hennepin Technical College carry an average student debtload of $11,196.
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Dakota County Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DCTC are $6,208 per year. Practical Nursing majors at DCTC take out an average of $13,868 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. It came in at #10 on the list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rochester.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rochester Community and Technical College are $5,372 a year. Practical Nursing majors at Rochester Community and Technical College take out an average of $20,661 in student loans while working on their egree.
Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Nebraska | 0 |
North Dakota | 70 |
South Dakota | 0 |
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Majors Related to Practical Nursing
One of 30 majors within the area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Practical Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 22 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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