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Nursing Assistants & Aides Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 150 students earned their Nursing Assistant degrees in TN.

As a degree choice, Nursing Assistants & Aides is the 31st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistants & Aides Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 127
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 127
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 127
Associate Degree 14
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 73.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistants & Aides Grads in Tennessee

28,340 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 Assistants & Aides Jobs in Tennessee

Nursing Assistant grads earn an average of $26,400 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
893 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,983.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
607 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $30,865 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $8,507.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
288 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,908 after graduation. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,594.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
638 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $23,716 after graduation. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Remington College - Memphis Campus. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,703.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
528 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,968. In their early career, TCAT - Hohenwald grads earn an average salary of $29,966.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
318 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $28,349 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

Nursing Assistants & Aides Careers in TN

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 21% $25,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Licensed Practical Nursing 1,296
Other Nursing & Nursing Assistants 25

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