2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 89% of the health aids majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great place for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.
Women make up 94% of the health aids majors at the school.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salina Area Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Salina, Salina Tech is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in health aids at Salina Tech, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Hutchinson Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 98% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 2% are male.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Highland Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 12% are male.
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North Central Kansas Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in health aids at the school are women while 8% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Cowley County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health aids/attendants/orderlies students working on their basic certificate. Cowley College is a small public school located in the town of Arkansas City.
Women make up 94% of the health aids majors at the school.
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Neosho County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the town of Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in health aids at Neosho County Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Pratt Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Pratt Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pratt.
Of the 35 students majoring in health aids at Pratt Community College, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Dodge City 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 #10 on the list. Located in the town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 94% of the health aids majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State
Explore the best health aids/attendants/orderlies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 2 |
South Dakota | 0 |
Majors Related to Health Aids
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 |
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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 24 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.