Associate Degrees in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
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Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 59 people earned their associate degree in nursing assistant. This makes it the 359th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 34,488 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,078 |
| Associate Degree | 59 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 30 |
Earnings of Nursing Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing assistant majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for nursing assistant students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in nursing assistant. About 81.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Most Popular Nursing Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer an associate degree in nursing assistant. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
Coconino Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in nursing assistant from Coconino Community College. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Universidad del Turabo is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nursing assistant. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in nursing assistant from Universidad del Turabo. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Quinsigamond Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nursing assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in nursing assistant from Quinsigamond Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Paul College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in nursing assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in nursing assistant from Saint Paul College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nursing assistant that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
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| 358 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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