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Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

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#1

#1 Best College for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide in the U.S.

Coconino Community College
Flagstaff, AZ

Annually, Coconino Community College grants about 144 degrees to those studying General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and......view more

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#2

#2 Best College for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide in the U.S.

West Shore Community College
Scottville, MI

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

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Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#3

#3 Best College for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide in the U.S.

Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA

At Quinsigamond Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and General Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

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About Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide programs prepare individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Arizona awards the most Associates degrees in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide of all US states with 34 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide can expect around 85% percent of their classmates to be women and 15% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a All. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide is $38,300.

Popularity of Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide majors is Nursing Assistants. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide can prepare you for is Nursing Assistants.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
39
Female Students
33 (84%)
Male Students
6 (15%)

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