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Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

274 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

274 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 25–48 of 274 colleges

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, North Dakota
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,274/yr
Grad earnings
$54,277
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $35
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Mission College
Santa Clara, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,047/yr
Grad earnings
$50,936
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Green River College
Auburn, Washington
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$20,074/yr
Grad earnings
$50,712
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,805/yr
Grad earnings
$50,051
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Napa Valley College
Napa, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$21,563/yr
Grad earnings
$49,517
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,830/yr
Grad earnings
$49,460
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $20
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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,830/yr
Grad earnings
$49,460
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $20
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Heritage University
Toppenish, Washington
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$29,632/yr
Grad earnings
$49,416
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in USA?
274 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants in USA?
Capital Area Career Center leads with median graduate earnings of $55,357 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Capital Area Career Center, Bismarck State College, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Dakota County Technical College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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