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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 Avg Student Debt

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

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine

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

Top Maine Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our analysis found Maine College of Health Professions to be the best school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maine. Located in the city of Lewiston, MCHP is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Maine College of Health Professions Report

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Northern Maine Community College

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

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Practical Nursing Concentrations

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 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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