2023 Best Value Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health aids/attendants/orderlies was ranked #33 in the country. In fact 1,818 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for health aids students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health Aids & Attendants

Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

Explore the best health aids/attendants/orderlies colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	9
Utah	9

Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Related Majors for Health Aids

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

Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 schools only.

• 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.