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Best Health Aids & Attendants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Health Aids & Attendants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$34,937 Avg Salary

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

Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is the #33 most popular major in the country with 1,818 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Health Aids & Attendants Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools in Health Aids & Attendants

Our 2023 rankings named Washtenaw Community College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Rockford, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

The excellent programs at Oakton Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Oakton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Des Plaines.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stautzenberger College - Maumee landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College - Maumee is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Moraine Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

Explore the best health aids/attendants/orderlies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 51
Indiana 118
Wisconsin 0
Ohio 10
Illinois 23

Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Health Aids Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to Health Aids

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 6 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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