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Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Moraine Valley Community College to be the most popular school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Illinois. MVCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Palos Hills.

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#2

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oakton Community College is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the health aids majors at the school.

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#3

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Rend Lake College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in Illinois. Located in the rural area of Ina, Rend Lake College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 0
Indiana 1

Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Aids Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Health Aids

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 3 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.

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