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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

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

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Georgia to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Central Georgia Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.

Of the 77 students majoring in practical nursing at CGTC, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from CGTC carry an average student debt load of $18,731.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Regional Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thomasville.

Women make up 89% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Southwest Georgia Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,828.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Crescent Technical College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in practical nursing at Southern Crescent Technical College, 3% are male and 97% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Southern Crescent Technical College accumulate an average of around $19,020 in student debt.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Coastal Pines Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Georgia. Located in the remote town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in practical nursing at Coastal Pines Technical College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Coastal Pines Technical College accumulate an average of around $9,509 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,720.

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#6

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Ogeechee Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

Women make up 98% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Ogeechee Technical College carry an average student debt load of $18,514.

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Chattahoochee Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 90% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Practical Nursing majors at Chattahoochee Technical College take out an average of $16,347 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #8, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Valdosta.

About 97% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 3% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,995.

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Lanier Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in practical nursing at Lanier Technical College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at Lanier Technical College take out an average of $18,649 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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South Georgia Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at South Georgia Technical College accumulate an average of around $15,337 in student debt.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 0
Tennessee 14
Kentucky 47
Alabama 15
Louisiana 21
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 31

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 21 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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