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Nursing Assistant in New York

Nursing Assistant Schools in New York

362 students earned Nursing Assistant degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Nursing Assistant is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in New York

Nursing Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 362

Gender Distribution

In New York, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 54.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.2%
  • White: 6.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in New York

91,400 people in the state and 1,450,960 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing assistant.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a nursing assistant grad in the state is $37,010, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New York that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

New Age Training

New York
187 Degrees in Major Awarded
230 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 91% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%.

#2

Access Careers

Hempstead
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
279 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
131 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
127 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. Graduates earn an average $34,389 after graduation. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
312 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. In their early career, Erie 1 BOCES grads earn an average salary of $40,484.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
476 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,467 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

Nursing Assistant Careers in NY

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 16% $36,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Licensed Practical Nursing 2,325
Other Nursing & Nursing Assistants 603

View all majors related to Nursing Assistant

View Nationwide Nursing Assistant Report

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