2023 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Wisconsin to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for practical nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Chippewa Valley Technical College the best value school in Wisconsin for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CVTC are $4,568 per year. On average, practical nursing graduates from CVTC take out $17,343 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
CVTC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.
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Out of the 10 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.
Madison College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,600 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, practical nursing graduates from Madison College take out $16,119 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Madison College also took the #1 spot in our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin rankings.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Fox Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.
FVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,746 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at FVTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,401.
FVTC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWTC are $4,734 a year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from NWTC carry an average student debtload of $18,839.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MATC are $4,793 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from MATC carry an average student debtload of $22,752.
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With a ranking of #6, Lakeshore Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LTC are $4,122 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at LTC accumulate an average of around $9,611 in student debt.
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Nicolet Area Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rhinelander.
Nicolet Area Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,568 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Nicolet Area Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,818.
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Herzing University - Brookfield 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 Brookfield, Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Herzing University - Brookfield are $14,200 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Herzing University - Brookfield carry an average student debtload of $23,259.
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Herzing University - Kenosha landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Herzing University - Kenosha is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Herzing University - Kenosha are $14,200 per year. Practical Nursing majors at Herzing University - Kenosha take out an average of $23,259 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wauwatosa.
Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa undergraduate students pay an average of $19,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa carry an average student debtload of $29,815.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
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| Michigan | 0 |
| Ohio | 0 |
| Illinois | 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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 10 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.