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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Vista Adult School

Vista, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Vista Adult School the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Vista, Vista Adult School is a public school with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 12% are male.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clovis Adult Education landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clovis, Clovis Adult Education is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edmonds Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Edmonds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lynnwood.

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#4

Healthcare Career College

Paramount, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Healthcare Career College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Paramount, Healthcare Career College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at California Nurses Educational Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Palm Springs, California Nurses Educational Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

City College of San Francisco ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. City College of San Francisco is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#7

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

With a ranking of #7, Long Beach City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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#7

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria, CA

With a ranking of #7, Allan Hancock College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Allan Hancock College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Maria.

About 88% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#7

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

With a ranking of #7, Los Angeles Harbor College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. LAHC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wilmington.

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Southwestern Oregon Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 16
California 49
Oregon 0

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

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 12 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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