Nursing Assistant Schools in Arkansas

In 2022-2023, 1,122 students earned their Nursing Assistant degrees in AR.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	1,041
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	81
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	81

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.8%
• Black or African American: 22.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
• White: 62.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
• Other Races: 5.7%

Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 18,060 people employed in jobs related to a nursing assistant degree, compared to 1,450,960 nationwide.

Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a nursing assistant grad in the state is $25,080, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

Nursing Assistant Careers in AR

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title	AR Job Growth	AR Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	18%	$24,610

Related Majors in Arkansas

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

Major	Annual Graduates in AR
Licensed Practical Nursing	31

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View Nationwide Nursing Assistant Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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