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Most Focused Practical Nursing Assistants Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Practical Nursing Assistants is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on practical nursing assistants — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 175 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer practical nursing assistants awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Practical Nursing Assistants in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on practical nursing assistants in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Practical Nursing Assistants Schools

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Academia Medical Institute tops our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Columbus, Academia Medical Institute is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Academia Medical Institute awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Academia Medical Institute

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Pccti It And Healthcare is one of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Oak Brook, Pccti It And Healthcare is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Pccti It And Healthcare awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 88 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Pccti It And Healthcare

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Detroit Business Institute Downriver ranks #3 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Detroit Business Institute Downriver is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Riverview. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Detroit Business Institute Downriver

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Career Center Of Southern Illinois is one of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Career Center Of Southern Illinois is a public school located in the rural area of Red Bud. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Career Center Of Southern Illinois

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Adult And Community Education Hudson came in at #5 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Adult And Community Education Hudson is a public institution. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Adult And Community Education Hudson

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Willoughby Eastlake School Of Practical Nursing comes in at #6 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Set in the suburb of Eastlake, Willoughby Eastlake School Of Practical Nursing is a public institution. About 93% of the degrees Willoughby Eastlake School Of Practical Nursing awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 99 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Willoughby Eastlake School Of Practical Nursing

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Mdt College Of Health Sciences placed #7 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Located in the city of Chicago, Mdt College Of Health Sciences is a private for-profit university. About 90% of the degrees Mdt College Of Health Sciences awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 118 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Mdt College Of Health Sciences

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Miami Valley Career Technology Center comes in at #8 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Miami Valley Career Technology Center is a public school located in the suburb of Englewood. About 88% of the degrees Miami Valley Career Technology Center awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Miami Valley Career Technology Center

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Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing comes in at #9 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing is a public school located in the rural area of Springfield. About 86% of the degrees Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 98 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing

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Canton City Schools Adult Career And Technical Education landed the #10 spot among the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Canton City Schools Adult Career And Technical Education is a public school located in the city of Canton. At this school, roughly 80% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Canton City Schools Adult Career And Technical Education

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Valley College Cleveland landed the #11 spot among the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the suburb of Cleveland, Valley College Cleveland is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 73% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 302 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Valley College Cleveland

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Caan Academy Of Nursing placed #12 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Matteson, Caan Academy Of Nursing is a private not-for-profit institution. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 72% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Caan Academy Of Nursing

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Hondros College
Columbus, OH

Hondros College landed the #13 spot among the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Columbus, Hondros College is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 67% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 1,122 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Hondros College

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Wayne County Schools Career Center ranked #14 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the town of Smithville, Wayne County Schools Career Center is a public institution. About 60% of the degrees Wayne County Schools Career Center awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 72 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Wayne County Schools Career Center

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Ross Medical Education Center Midland placed #15 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Located in the city of Midland, Ross Medical Education Center Midland is a private for-profit university. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 60% of the degrees granted here, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Ross Medical Education Center Midland

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Ohio Medical Career College comes in at #16 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Ohio Medical Career College is a private for-profit school located in the city of Dayton. At this school, roughly 57% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Ohio Medical Career College

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Abcott Institute
Southfield, MI

Abcott Institute ranked #17 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the city of Southfield, Abcott Institute is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 57% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Abcott Institute

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Sandusky Career Center comes in at #18 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Located in the city of Sandusky, Sandusky Career Center is a public university. At this school, roughly 56% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Sandusky Career Center

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Four County Career Center placed #19 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Archbold, Four County Career Center is a public university. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 55% of the degrees granted here, or about 144 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Four County Career Center

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O C Collins Career Center ranked #20 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the rural area of Chesapeake, O C Collins Career Center is a public university. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 50% of the degrees granted here, or about 140 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at O C Collins Career Center

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State Career College placed #21 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. State Career College is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Gurnee. At this school, roughly 48% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at State Career College

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Professional Skills Institute ranked #22 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the suburb of Maumee, Professional Skills Institute is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 48% of all degrees awarded are in practical nursing assistants, or about 131 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Professional Skills Institute

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Upper Valley Career Center placed #23 for practical nursing assistants by degree focus. Upper Valley Career Center is a public school located in the rural area of Piqua. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 47% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Upper Valley Career Center

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Ambria College Of Nursing
Hoffman Estates, IL

Ambria College Of Nursing comes in at #24 for practical nursing assistants focus this year. Set in the suburb of Hoffman Estates, Ambria College Of Nursing is a private for-profit institution. About 46% of the degrees Ambria College Of Nursing awards are in practical nursing assistants, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Ambria College Of Nursing

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Beckfield College Tri County ranked #25 on our list of the most focused practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the suburb of Cincinnati, Beckfield College Tri County is a private for-profit institution. Practical Nursing Assistants accounts for around 46% of the degrees granted here, or about 68 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Beckfield College Tri County

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Practical Nursing Assistants Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused practical nursing assistants list:

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also award degrees in practical nursing assistants and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Practical Nursing Assistants Degree Focus
#51 Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI 29%
#52 Dorsey Business Schools Roseville Roseville, MI 27%
#53 Buckeye Hills Career Center Rio Grande, OH 27%
#54 Warren County Career Center Lebanon, OH 26%
#55 Dorsey Business Schools Southgate Madison Heights, MI 25%
#56 Fortis College Centerville Centerville, OH 25%
#57 Calc Institute Of Technology Alton, IL 25%
#58 Mid Eastctc Adult Education Zanesville, OH 24%
#59 Portage Lakes Career Center Uniontown, OH 23%
#60 Nicolet Area Technical College Rhinelander, WI 23%
#61 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI 22%
#62 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI 22%
#63 City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College Chicago, IL 21%
#64 James A Rhodes State College Lima, OH 20%
#65 Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH 19%
#66 Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL 19%
#67 Caris College Jeffersonville, IN 19%
#68 Highland Community College Freeport Freeport, IL 19%
#69 Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac, WI 19%
#70 Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training Marietta, OH 19%
#71 Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI 18%
#72 Herzing University Kenosha Kenosha, WI 18%
#73 Methodist College Peoria, IL 18%
#74 Ross Medical Education Center Grand Rapids North Grand Rapids, MI 18%
#75 John A Logan College Carterville, IL 18%
#76 Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI 18%
#77 Bryant And Stratton College Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI 18%
#78 Rock Valley College Rockford, IL 17%
#79 Fortis College Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 17%
#80 Western Technical College La Cross La Crosse, WI 16%
#81 Illinois Valley Community College Oglesby, IL 16%
#82 Bryant And Stratton College Parma Parma, OH 16%
#83 Mid State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI 16%
#84 Sauk Valley Community College Dixon, IL 16%
#85 Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Rice Lake, WI 16%
#86 Shawnee Community College Ullin, IL 16%
#87 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI 16%
#88 Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Olney Central College Olney, IL 16%
#89 Dorsey College Woodhaven Woodhaven, MI 16%
#90 Lorain County Joint Vocational School District Oberlin, OH 15%
#91 Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon, OH 15%
#92 Black Hawk College Moline, IL 15%
#93 Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI 15%
#94 Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI 15%
#95 Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL 14%
#96 Morton College Cicero, IL 14%
#97 South Suburban College South Holland, IL 14%
#98 Lincoln Land Community College Springfield, IL 14%
#99 Kellogg Community College Battle Creek, MI 14%
#100 Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Il Springfield, IL 14%

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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