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Nursing Assistant in California

Nursing Assistant Schools in California

1,320 students earned Nursing Assistant degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,319
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 61.4%
  • White: 14.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in California

There are 99,440 people in the state and 1,450,960 people in the nation working in nursing assistant jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in California

Nursing Assistant grads earn an average of $35,220 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing Assistant Careers in CA

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 15% $33,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Licensed Practical Nursing 801
Other Nursing & Nursing Assistants 254

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