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Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health aids/attendants/orderlies was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 2,374 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

Check out the health aids basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Vista Adult School

Vista, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Vista Adult School the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Vista, Vista Adult School is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clovis Adult Education. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Clovis, Clovis Adult Education is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 6% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edmonds Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lynnwood.

Women make up 80% of the health aids majors at the school.

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#4

Healthcare Career College

Paramount, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Healthcare Career College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Paramount, Healthcare Career College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in health aids at Healthcare Career College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Nurses Educational Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Palm Springs, California Nurses Educational Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

City College of San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. City College of San Francisco is a large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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#7

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

Los Angeles Harbor College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. LAHC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wilmington.

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#7

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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#7

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health aids/attendants/orderlies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

Explore the best health aids/attendants/orderlies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1
Hawaii 0

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health aids/attendants/orderlies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Aids Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 12 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).

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