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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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

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

With 14 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants is the #187 most popular major in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson the most popular school in Tennessee for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Dickson is a small public school located in the distant town of Dickson.

Women make up 92% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Practical Nursing majors at TCAT - Dickson take out an average of $16,721 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. TCAT - Elizabethton is a small public school located in the rural area of Elizabethton.

About 95% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.

On average, practical nursing graduates from TCAT - Elizabethton take out $14,609 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

South College

Knoxville, TN

Out of the 28 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, South College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Tennessee. TCAT - Jackson is a small public school located in the suburb of Jackson.

About 96% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 4% are male.

Practical Nursing majors at TCAT - Jackson take out an average of $14,510 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, TCAT - Knoxville is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 80 students majoring in practical nursing at TCAT - Knoxville, 4% are male and 96% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from TCAT - Knoxville take out $16,047 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. TCAT - Morristown is a fairly small public school located in the city of Morristown.

Of the 64 students majoring in practical nursing at TCAT - Morristown, 5% are male and 95% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from TCAT - Morristown carry an average student debt load of $11,763.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crossville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. TCAT - Crossville is a small public school located in the remote town of Crossville.

About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at TCAT - Crossville take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,055.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. TCAT - Nashville is a small public school located in the large city of Nashville.

Of the 56 students majoring in practical nursing at TCAT - Nashville, 4% are male and 96% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at TCAT - Nashville take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $23,305.

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With a ranking of #9, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Hohenwald, TCAT - Hohenwald is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 98% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Practical Nursing majors at TCAT - Hohenwald take out an average of $10,474 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. TCAT - Ripley is a fairly small public school located in the town of Ripley.

About 94% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.

On average, practical nursing graduates from TCAT - Ripley take out $17,422 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

One of 30 majors within the area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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).

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