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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges
$34,880 Avg Salary
$14,590 Avg Student Debt

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Central Georgia Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southeast Region . CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.

Practical Nursing majors at CGTC take out an average of $15,788 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Region list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $16,579 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater take out an average of $14,162 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Piedmont Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Polkton, South Piedmont Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Cumberland.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Southeast carry an average student debtload of $7,500.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Rasmussen University - Florida take out $20,833 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $121.

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Explore the most popular online practical nursing and nursing assistants schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

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

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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 6 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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