2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Associate Degree School for You
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is the #31 most popular major in the country with 2,374 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health aids majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Schools for an Associate in Health Aids & Attendants
Our analysis found Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the distant town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 85% of the health aids majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mesalands Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the United States. Located in the town of Tucumcari, Mesalands Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Allen County Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their associate degree. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Iola.
Women make up 50% of the health aids majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Highline College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Des Moines, Highline is a public college with a small student population.
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Sinte Gleska University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Sinte Gleska University is a fairly small public school located in the remote area of Mission.
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Lorain County Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the city of Elyria, LCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Edmonds Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Related Majors
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Aids Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 1,041 |
Medication Aide | 664 |
Health Aide | 430 |
Rehabilitation Aide | 121 |
Other Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | 114 |
Physical Therapy Technician/Aide | 4 |
Majors Similar to Health Aids
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.