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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York

51 Colleges
$39,525 Avg Salary
$15,049 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 51 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Access Careers

Hempstead, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Access Careers the most popular school in New York for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Access Careers is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

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#2

Access Careers Islandia

Islandia, NY

The excellent programs at Access Careers Islandia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Islandia, Access Careers Islandia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Rochester, IGH is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at IGH accumulate an average of around $18,956 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing accumulate an average of around $16,066 in student debt.

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#5

New Age Training

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Age Training. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, New Age Training is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from New Age Training take out $8,127 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

Erie 1 BOCES came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York ranking. Erie 1 BOCES is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of West Seneca.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Erie 1 BOCES take out $15,327 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Hicksville, Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing is a public college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing take out is $12,104. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $85.

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#8

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Brentwood, NY

Eastern Suffolk BOCES landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the large suburb of Brentwood, Eastern Suffolk BOCES is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Eastern Suffolk BOCES carry an average student debt load of $9,975. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $51, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York list. Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Albany.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program take out is $13,753.

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Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York list. Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a small public school located in the town of Newark.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program accumulate an average of around $18,175 in student debt.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 97

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

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 25 schools only.

  • 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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