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2023 Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 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.

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 Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to be the most popular school for health aids/attendants/orderlies students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the city of Topeka.

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The excellent programs at Salina Area Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Salina, Salina Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hutchinson Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Highland Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health aids/attendants/orderlies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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North Central Kansas Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Neosho County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Aids & Attendants Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

Cowley County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Cowley College is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkansas City.

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Pratt Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Pratt Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pratt.

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#10

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, KS

Dodge City Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health aids/attendants/orderlies programs. Located in the remote town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 2
South Dakota 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

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 25 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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