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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools
Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 88 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the health aids basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to be the most popular school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. WSU Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Wichita.
Of the 158 students majoring in health aids at WSU Tech, 9% are male and 91% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the city of Topeka.
Women make up 95% of the health aids majors at the school.
Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Washburn Institute of Technology Report
Out of the 88 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Louisiana Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Alexandria.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 91% of the health aids majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the distant town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 92% of the health aids majors at the school.
Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Piedmont Technical College Report
Quest College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Quest College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
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InterAmerican Technical Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. ITI is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.
Of the 42 students majoring in health aids at ITI, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Medical Institute of Palm Beach ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Medical Institute of Palm Beach is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenacres.
About 88% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 12% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, New Professions Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Miami, New Professions Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 96% of the health aids majors at the school.
Salina Area Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the remote town of Salina, Salina Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 56 students majoring in health aids at Salina Tech, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Hutchinson Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the distant town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in health aids at Hutchinson Community College, 2% are male and 98% are female.
Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Hutchinson Community College Report
Washtenaw Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 81% of the health aids majors at the school.
Tulsa Technology Center landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 69% of the health aids majors at the school.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Health Aids & Attendants students that almost earned our Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Gordon Cooper Technology Center | Shawnee, OK |
| 15 | Brewster Technical College | Tampa, FL |
| 16 | Highland Community College | Highland, KS |
| 16 | Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College | Minden, LA |
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies by Region
View the Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Other U.S. Territories |
| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to Health Aids
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 |
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 25 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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