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Health Aids & Attendants Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 16 students earned their Health Aids degrees in WA.

In terms of popularity, Health Aids & Attendants is the 26th most popular major in the state out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Aids & Attendants Majors in Washington

Health Aids majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 15
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a health aids major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health aids majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 25.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 18.8%
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Jobs for Health Aids & Attendants Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 92,510 people employed in jobs related to a health aids degree, compared to 4,661,440 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Aids & Attendants Jobs in Washington

Health Aids grads earn an average of $32,130 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Highline College

Des Moines
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,829 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,755 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The student loan default rate is 7.00% which is lower than average.

Health Aids & Attendants Careers in WA

Some of the careers health aids majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Physical Therapist Aides 31% $28,330
Occupational Therapy Aides 24% $56,620
Personal Care Aides 24% $28,650
Psychiatric Aides 22% $31,930
Home Health Aides 19% $27,690
Healthcare Support Workers 16% $43,510
Nursing Assistants 15% $31,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health aids.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 3,851
Mental & Social Health Services 748
Allied Health Services 734
Allied Health Professions 711
Public Health 621
Health/Medical Admin Services 497
Medicine 478
Dental Support Services 427

View all majors related to Health Aids & Attendants

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