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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the health aids basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. 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.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

Women make up 95% of the health aids majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salina Area Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region 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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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Hutchinson Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Plains States Region . 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.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Highland Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in health aids at Highland Community College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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North Central Kansas Technical 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 #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 87% of the health aids majors at the school.

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#7

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

Cowley County 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 #7 on the list. Cowley College is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkansas City.

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Neosho County 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 Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Pratt Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Pratt Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pratt.

Of the 24 students majoring in health aids at Pratt Community College, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#10

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, KS

Dodge City Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 6% are male.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 891
South Dakota 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 24 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).

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