2024 Best Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools
3
Colleges in the United States
104
Associate Degrees
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #359 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 104 associate degrees in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide School for Your Associate Degree
The nursing assistant associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality nursing assistant program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.