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Best Value Health Aids & Attendants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Value Health Aids & Attendants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Undergraduate 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.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Health Aids & Attendants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which undergraduate 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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


 

2023 Best Value Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health Aids & Attendants

#1

Central Technology Center

Drumright, OK

Our analysis found Central Technology Center to be the best value school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Drumright, Central Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Central Technology Center

Our analysis found Carrington College-Tucson to be the best value school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, Carrington College-Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that health aids majors at Carrington College-Tucson take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,250.

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Our 2023 rankings named The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston the best value school in the Southwest Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their undergraduate certificate. CHCP - Southwest Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston Report

Our 2023 rankings named Carrington College-Mesa the best value school in the Southwest Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Mesa, Carrington College-Mesa is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Health Aids majors at Carrington College-Mesa take out an average of $7,250 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Carrington College-Mesa Report

Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 40
Texas 93
Oklahoma 174
New Mexico 29

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

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 4 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.

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