Practical Nursing Schools in Massachusetts
16 schools compared · Average earnings $57,914/yr
16 Massachusetts schools offer Practical Nursing. Average graduate earnings run 31% above the national average — something worth factoring in alongside tuition, location, and program fit.
Schools in MA
16
Avg Grad Earnings
$57,914/yr
+31% vs. national avg
Avg Score
75/100
Top MA Cities
8
with programs
Practical Nursing Programs in Massachusetts
All 16 Massachusetts schools offering Practical Nursing, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.
| # | School | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA |
84 |
| 2 | Greenfield Community College Greenfield, MA |
82 |
| 3 | North Shore Community College Danvers, MA |
84 |
| 4 | Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA |
81 |
| 5 | Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA |
80 |
| 6 | Berkshire Community College Pittsfield, MA |
83 |
| 7 | Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing Billerica, MA |
72 |
| 8 | Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District Charlton, MA |
71 |
| 9 | Greater Lowell Technical School Tyngsboro, MA |
71 |
| 10 | Southeastern Technical Institute South Easton, MA |
70 |
| 11 | Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus Pittsfield, MA |
70 |
| 12 | Diman Regional Technical Institute Fall River, MA |
69 |
| 13 | Charles H McCann Technical School North Adams, MA |
69 |
| 14 | Blue Hills Regional Technical School Canton, MA |
69 |
| 15 | Monty Tech Fitchburg, MA |
69 |
| 16 | Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School Franklin, MA |
69 |
Where Practical Nursing Programs Cluster in Massachusetts
Cities with the most Practical Nursing programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.
| City | Schools | Avg Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield, MA | 2 | $52,594/yr |
| Billerica, MA | 1 | $72,230/yr |
| Charlton, MA | 1 | $67,498/yr |
| Tyngsboro, MA | 1 | $67,281/yr |
| Gardner, MA | 1 | $62,720/yr |
| South Easton, MA | 1 | $62,482/yr |
| Greenfield, MA | 1 | $56,658/yr |
| Fall River, MA | 1 | $55,341/yr |
Compare Practical Nursing in Other States
Considering a nearby state? Here's how Massachusetts compares to others with strong Practical Nursing offerings.
Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS.
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