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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for practical nursing majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Connecticut Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton the best school in Connecticut for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Stone Academy-Waterbury

Waterbury, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stone Academy-Waterbury. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Stone Academy-Waterbury is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.

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Stone Academy-West Haven

West Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stone Academy-West Haven. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Haven, Stone Academy-West Haven is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Stone Academy-East Hartford

East Hartford, CT

The excellent basic certificate programs at Stone Academy-East Hartford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Connecticut. Stone Academy-East Hartford is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 5
New Hampshire 4

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Practical Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Majors Similar to Practical Nursing

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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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