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101 Health Aids students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Health Aids & Attendants is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health Aids & Attendants Majors in Louisiana

Health Aids majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 79
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 22
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 22

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a health aids major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health aids majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 54.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 34.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 2.0%
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Jobs for Health Aids & Attendants Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 68,370 people employed in jobs related to a health aids degree, compared to 4,661,440 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Aids & Attendants Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, health aids grads earn an average of $23,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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There are 7 colleges in Louisiana that offer health aids degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

150 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,087 Total Students

A typical student attending Central Louisiana Technical Community College will pay a net price of $7,641. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. The 6.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
957 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,489 a year.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,956 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,612 Total Students

A typical student attending Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus will pay a net price of $8,349. The 7.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,109 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,625. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,762 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,909 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Fletcher Technical Community College will pay a net price of $7,708. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,401 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. 53% of the teachers are full time.

Health Aids & Attendants Careers in LA

Some of the careers health aids majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Home Health Aides 36% $19,610
Personal Care Aides 29% $18,640
Physical Therapist Aides 22% $22,170
Occupational Therapy Aides 21% $28,930
Nursing Assistants 10% $22,070
Healthcare Support Workers 10% $26,600
Psychiatric Aides 5% $21,850

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health aids.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Allied Health Services 2,022
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,508
Allied Health Professions 907
Health/Medical Admin Services 701
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 572
Dental Support Services 425
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 224
Health Sciences & Services 205

View all majors related to Health Aids & Attendants

View Nationwide Health Aids & Attendants Report

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