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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training is the 328th most popular major in the country with 44,900 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 6,298 licensed practical/vocational nurse training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 914 licensed practical/vocational nurse training graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 46 colleges that offered a degree in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their licensed practical/vocational nurse training program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree licensed practical/vocational nurse training students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training in the Far Western US Region

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Pacific College
Costa Mesa, California

Out of the 46 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Costa Mesa, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 75 diplomas to qualified associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Carrington College, Sacramento
Sacramento, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Sacramento. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 139 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region. San Mateo, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 152 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bates Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region. Bates Technical College is a public institution located in Tacoma, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 77 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Platt College - Los Angeles
Alhambra, California

Out of the 46 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Platt College - Los Angeles landed the #5 spot on the list. Platt College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution located in Alhambra, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Lassen Community College
Susanville, California

Lassen Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Lassen Community College is a small public school situated in Susanville, California. It awarded 19 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Copper Mountain Community College
Joshua Tree, California

With a ranking of #7, Copper Mountain Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Copper Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Joshua Tree, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #9, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Visalia, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 28 degrees to qualified associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

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Mission College
Santa Clara, California

Mission College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Clara, California, and it awarded 25 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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College of the Redwoods
Eureka, California

College of the Redwoods did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. College of the Redwoods is a small public school situated in Eureka, California. It awarded 17 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Green River College
Auburn, Washington

Green River College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Auburn, Washington, this medium-sized public school awarded 36 degrees to qualified associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

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Hartnell College
Salinas, California

With a ranking of #13, Hartnell College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Hartnell College is a medium-sized public school situated in Salinas, California. It awarded 26 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hartnell College Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Report

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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California

With a ranking of #14, College of the Desert did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. College of the Desert is a public institution located in Palm Desert, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California

Southwestern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in Chula Vista, California, and it awarded 28 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at SWC Chula Vista

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Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, California

Cerro Coso Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cerro Coso Community College is a small public school situated in Ridgecrest, California. It awarded 8 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Sacramento City College
Sacramento, California

Sacramento City College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento City College is a public institution located in Sacramento, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, California

With a ranking of #18, Long Beach City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

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Citrus College
Glendora, California

Citrus College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Citrus College is a public institution located in Glendora, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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College of the Siskiyous
Weed, California

College of the Siskiyous landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Weed, California, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

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Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, California

Allan Hancock College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Maria, California, and it awarded 27 associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees in 2020-2021.

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Riverside City College
Riverside, California

Riverside City College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Riverside, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

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Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California

Imperial Valley College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Imperial, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training students in 2020-2021.

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Feather River Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Quincy, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California

With a ranking of #25, Chaffey College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Major in the Far Western US Region list. Rancho Cucamonga, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at Chaffey College

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