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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland

13 Colleges
$43,577 Avg Salary
$17,986 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Community College of Baltimore County to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

Practical Nursing majors at CCBC take out an average of $18,537 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wor-Wic Community College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Wor-Wic Community College carry an average student debt load of $11,987.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hagerstown Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland list. Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at HCC take out an average of $16,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Allegany College of Maryland landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Allegany College of Maryland take out $14,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland list. AACC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.

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#6

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Howard Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. HCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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Baltimore City Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland ranking. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.

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#7

Cecil College

North East, MD

With a ranking of #7, Cecil College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, College of Southern Maryland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 97
New York 0

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

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 13 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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