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Best Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate School for You

Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is the #34 most popular major in Illinois with 23 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for health aids majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Illinois Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health Aids & Attendants

#1

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Oakton Community College the best school in Illinois for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Moraine Valley Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. MVCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.

Read full report on Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Moraine Valley Community College

Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 51
Indiana 118
Wisconsin 0
Ohio 10

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health aids/attendants/orderlies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Aids Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant 700
Medication Aide 694
Health Aide 231
Rehabilitation Aide 157
Physical Therapy Technician/Aide 26
Other Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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