2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,374 people earned their degree in health aids/attendants/orderlies, making the major the 360th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, health aids/attendants/orderlies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $20,632 and had an average of $10,613 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 65 health aids/attendants/orderlies graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,416 and $9,147 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 health aids/attendants/orderlies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in health aids/attendants/orderlies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health aids/attendants/orderlies.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies in the Far Western US Region

1

Highline College
Des Moines, Washington

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Highline College landed the #1 spot on the list. Des Moines, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health aids degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies at Highline College

2

Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edmonds Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Aids Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Lynnwood, Washington, and it awarded 15 associates’s health aids degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Edmonds Community College Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.