by our College Data Analytics TeamPractical Nursing Assistants draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more practical nursing assistants students than other colleges offering the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 139 schools in the Southwest Region offering practical nursing assistants.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most practical nursing assistants students in the Southwest Region.
Leading the list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools is Mesa Community College. Set in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 443 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Mesa Community College
Gateway Community College Phoenix ranks #2 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Gateway Community College Phoenix is a public school located in the city of Phoenix. This school awarded about 393 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Gateway Community College Phoenix
Rgv Careers is one of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Pharr, Rgv Careers is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 386 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Rgv Careers
Glendale Community College Glendale Az came in at #4 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Glendale Community College Glendale Az is a public school located in the suburb of Glendale. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 284 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Glendale Community College Glendale Az
A rank of #5 makes Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio one of the most popular schools for practical nursing assistants. Located in the city of San Antonio, Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 263 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio
Northeast Technology Center System Office placed #6 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Pryor, Northeast Technology Center System Office is a public university. Northeast Technology Center System Office graduated around 259 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Northeast Technology Center System Office
Kiamichi Technology Center Mcalester ranked #7 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the town of McAlester, Kiamichi Technology Center Mcalester is a public university. This school awarded about 247 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Kiamichi Technology Center Mcalester
Indian Capital Technology Center Muskogee ranked #8 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Indian Capital Technology Center Muskogee is a public school located in the town of Muskogee. This school awarded about 215 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Indian Capital Technology Center Muskogee
Institute Of Allied Healthcare ranked #9 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Institute Of Allied Healthcare is a private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio. Institute Of Allied Healthcare graduated around 206 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Institute Of Allied Healthcare
Canadian Valley Technology Center landed the #10 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the rural area of El Reno, Canadian Valley Technology Center is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 204 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Canadian Valley Technology Center
South Texas College ranked #11 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. South Texas College is a public school located in the city of McAllen. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 192 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for South Texas College
El Centro College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public institution. El Centro College graduated around 181 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for El Centro College
Francis Tuttle Technology Center comes in at #13 for practical nursing assistants this year. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public university. This school awarded about 171 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #14 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the city of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution. Central New Mexico Community College graduated around 164 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Central New Mexico Community College
Tulsa Technology Center comes in at #15 for practical nursing assistants this year. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Technology Center is a public university. Tulsa Technology Center graduated around 150 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Tulsa Technology Center
Southwest Texas Junior College ranked #16 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the town of Uvalde, Southwest Texas Junior College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 148 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Southwest Texas Junior College
Metro Technology Centers ranked #17 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Metro Technology Centers is a public university. Metro Technology Centers graduated around 139 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Metro Technology Centers
Pima Medical Institute East Valley landed the #18 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Pima Medical Institute East Valley is a private for-profit school located in the city of Mesa. Pima Medical Institute East Valley graduated around 132 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Pima Medical Institute East Valley
Arlington Career Institute landed the #19 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Arlington Career Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington. This school awarded about 126 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Arlington Career Institute
Ctk Healthcare Career Institute ranked #20 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Ctk Healthcare Career Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of Irving. This school awarded about 124 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Ctk Healthcare Career Institute
Moore Norman Technology Center comes in at #21 for practical nursing assistants this year. Located in the rural area of Norman, Moore Norman Technology Center is a public university. This school awarded about 123 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Moore Norman Technology Center
Platt College Tulsa ranked #22 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Tulsa, Platt College Tulsa is a private for-profit university. This school awarded about 119 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Platt College Tulsa
Texas Health School comes in at #23 for practical nursing assistants this year. Set in the city of Houston, Texas Health School is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 118 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Texas Health School
Del Mar College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Del Mar College is a public school located in the city of Corpus Christi. This school awarded about 117 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Del Mar College
Tyler Junior College comes in at #25 for practical nursing assistants this year. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public university. This school awarded about 117 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Tyler Junior College
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular practical nursing assistants list:
Here are more schools that award practical nursing assistants degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | Practical Nursing Assistants Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Lone Star College System | The Woodlands, TX | 64 |
| #52 | North Central Texas College | Gainesville, TX | 63 |
| #53 | Mid America Technology Center | Wayne, OK | 62 |
| #54 | Red River Technology Center | Duncan, OK | 62 |
| #55 | Laredo Community College | Laredo, TX | 61 |
| #56 | Angelina College | Lufkin, TX | 60 |
| #57 | Green Country Technology Center | Okmulgee, OK | 59 |
| #58 | Howard College | Big Spring, TX | 57 |
| #59 | San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena, TX | 56 |
| #60 | Pioneer Technology Center | Ponca City, OK | 55 |
| #61 | Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX | 55 |
| #62 | Central Arizona College | Coolidge, AZ | 53 |
| #63 | Panola College | Carthage, TX | 52 |
| #64 | Victoria College | Victoria, TX | 51 |
| #65 | Autry Technology Center | Enid, OK | 50 |
| #66 | Eastern Arizona College | Thatcher, AZ | 50 |
| #67 | Brookline College Albuquerque | Albuquerque, NM | 48 |
| #68 | Cisco College | Cisco, TX | 48 |
| #69 | Cochise College | Sierra Vista, AZ | 46 |
| #70 | Clovis Community College | Clovis, NM | 45 |
| #71 | Central Oklahoma College | Oklahoma City, OK | 43 |
| #72 | Lamson Institute | San Antonio, TX | 43 |
| #73 | Weatherford College | Weatherford, TX | 42 |
| #74 | Western Technology Center | Burns Flat, OK | 42 |
| #75 | Phoenix College | Phoenix, AZ | 40 |
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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