by our College Data Analytics TeamPractical Nursing Assistants draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most practical nursing assistants degrees of any in Texas.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in practical nursing assistants at each of the 70 schools in Texas that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing assistants majors in Texas, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more practical nursing assistants students than Rgv Careers this year. Rgv Careers is a private for-profit school located in the city of Pharr. This school awarded about 386 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Rgv Careers
A rank of #2 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. This school awarded about 263 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio
Institute Of Allied Healthcare is one of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of San Antonio, Institute Of Allied Healthcare is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 206 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Institute Of Allied Healthcare
A rank of #4 makes South Texas College one of the most popular schools for practical nursing assistants. Set in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public institution. This school awarded about 192 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for South Texas College
A rank of #5 makes El Centro College one of the most popular schools for practical nursing assistants. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public university. This school awarded about 181 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for El Centro College
Southwest Texas Junior College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Southwest Texas Junior College is a public school located in the town of Uvalde. This school awarded about 148 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Southwest Texas Junior College
Arlington Career Institute landed the #7 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. See more about practical nursing assistants at Arlington Career Institute
Ctk Healthcare Career Institute ranked #8 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Irving, Ctk Healthcare Career Institute is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 124 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Ctk Healthcare Career Institute
Texas Health School landed the #9 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Set in the city of Houston, Texas Health School is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 118 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Texas Health School
Del Mar College placed #10 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Del Mar College is a public school located in the city of Corpus Christi. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Del Mar College
Tyler Junior College comes in at #11 for practical nursing assistants this year. Tyler Junior College is a public school located in the city of Tyler. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Tyler Junior College
Vernon College comes in at #12 for practical nursing assistants this year. Set in the town of Vernon, Vernon College is a public institution. This school awarded about 95 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Vernon College
Alvin Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Alvin Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Alvin. Alvin Community College graduated around 94 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Alvin Community College
Concorde Career College Grand Prairie comes in at #14 for practical nursing assistants this year. Located in the suburb of Grand Prairie, Concorde Career College Grand Prairie is a private for-profit university. Concorde Career College Grand Prairie graduated around 86 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. See more about practical nursing assistants at Concorde Career College Grand Prairie
Valley Grande Institute For Academic Studies ranked #15 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Valley Grande Institute For Academic Studies is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Weslaco. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 85 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Valley Grande Institute For Academic Studies
El Paso Community College placed #16 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. El Paso Community College is a public school located in the city of El Paso. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 82 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at El Paso Community College
Navarro College landed the #17 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Navarro College is a public school located in the town of Corsicana. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 75 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Navarro College
St Philips College placed #18 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Philips College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 74 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at St Philips College
Lamar State College Orange placed #19 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Lamar State College Orange is a public school located in the town of Orange. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 72 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. Get the full practical nursing assistants details for Lamar State College Orange
Coastal Bend College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Coastal Bend College is a public school located in the town of Beeville. This school awarded about 71 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Coastal Bend College
Collin County Community College District ranked #21 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Collin County Community College District is a public school located in the suburb of McKinney. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 67 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Collin County Community College District
Lamar State College Port Arthur placed #22 for practical nursing assistants by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Port Arthur, Lamar State College Port Arthur is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 67 students earned a degree in practical nursing assistants from this school. See more about practical nursing assistants at Lamar State College Port Arthur
Odessa College ranked #23 on our list of the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public university. Odessa College graduated around 66 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Odessa College
Galen Health Institutes Austin Campus comes in at #24 for practical nursing assistants this year. Galen Health Institutes Austin Campus is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Round Rock. This school awarded about 65 practical nursing assistants degrees in the most recent year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Galen Health Institutes Austin Campus
Trinity Valley Community College landed the #25 spot among the most popular practical nursing assistants schools. Located in the town of Athens, Trinity Valley Community College is a public university. Trinity Valley Community College graduated around 65 practical nursing assistants students in the most recent data year. Read the full practical nursing assistants report for Trinity Valley Community College
These schools also rank among the most popular for practical nursing assistants this year:
Here are more schools that award practical nursing assistants degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | Practical Nursing Assistants Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Grayson College | Denison, TX | 27 |
| #52 | College Of The Mainland | Texas City, TX | 26 |
| #53 | Clarendon College | Clarendon, TX | 25 |
| #54 | Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX | 24 |
| #55 | Midland College | Midland, TX | 24 |
| #56 | Dallas Nursing Institute | Richardson, TX | 23 |
| #57 | Baptist Health System School Of Health Professions | San Antonio, TX | 19 |
| #58 | Blinn College | Brenham, TX | 17 |
| #59 | Hill College | Hillsboro, TX | 15 |
| #60 | Galveston College | Galveston, TX | 12 |
| #61 | Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | 11 |
| #62 | Concorde Career College Dallas | Dallas, TX | 11 |
| #63 | Lee College | Baytown, TX | 11 |
| #64 | The Vocational Nursing Institute Inc | Houston, TX | 11 |
| #65 | Ranger College | Ranger, TX | 10 |
| #66 | Schreiner University | Kerrville, TX | 10 |
| #67 | The University Of Texas At Brownsville | Brownsville, TX | 10 |
| #68 | Brazosport College | Lake Jackson, TX | 5 |
| #69 | Galen Health Institutes Dallas | Richardson, TX | 4 |
| #70 | Kilgore College | Kilgore, TX | 4 |
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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