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Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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'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 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named New Community Career & Technical Institute the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. NCCTI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Newark.

Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at New Community Career & Technical Institute Report

#2

Best Care College

East Orange, NJ

Out of the 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Best Care College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Best Care College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of East Orange.

Women make up 80% of the health aids majors at the school.

Full Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Best Care College Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Beaver County landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCBC is a small public school located in the suburb of Monaca.

Read full report on Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Community College of Beaver County

#4

SUNY Ulster

Stone Ridge, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Ulster is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. SUNY Ulster is a small public school located in the rural area of Stone Ridge.

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Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3
Pennsylvania 4
New Jersey 36

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 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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