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Career Information for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Texas

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Fast Facts for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Texas

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Abilene, Wichita Falls, and Sherman
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Odessa, Midland, and Austin
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio

Salaries for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Texas

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Texas are listed below.

Selected Nursing Aide Training Schools in Texas

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Kaplan College KHE
Corpus Christi, Lubbock, San Antonio

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

  • Programs: Nurse Aide, Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant Training Program, Patient Care Assistant Technician, Patient Care Assistant/Technician, ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Computer Career Center
El Paso

Offers career training in the medical, business, and graphics fields. Located on four campuses in Texas and New Mexico.

  • Programs: Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma

Career Point College
San Antonio

  • Programs: Nurse Aide, PC Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Texas Nursing Aide Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Cedar Valley CollegeLancasterAssociate4,834
Cisco CollegeCiscoAssociate3,365
El Paso Community CollegeEl PasoAssociate25,023
Hill CollegeHillsboroAssociate3,556
Laredo Community CollegeLaredoAssociate7,831
Palo Alto CollegeSan AntonioAssociate7,662
South Texas CollegeMcAllenBachelor19,827
St Philips CollegeSan AntonioAssociate9,256
Temple CollegeTempleAssociate4,787
Texas State Technical College HarlingenHarlingenAssociate4,957
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthensAssociate5,046
Tyler Junior CollegeTylerAssociate8,217

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Nursing Aides And Attendants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Texas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Nursing Aides and Attendants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Nursing Aides and Attendants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TEXAS

   
Abilene1,370$18,4702.4
Wichita Falls1,070$19,4602.1
Sherman670$20,3202
Victoria800$18,3701.9
Lubbock1,990$20,0101.7
San Angelo560$20,2001.6
Tyler1,300$21,0801.5
Texarkana720$20,1701.5
Amarillo1,400$20,3001.5
Killeen1,600$22,1201.4
Longview1,230$19,9001.4
Waco1,200$21,3601.3
McAllen2,810$17,5801.3
Brownsville1,480$18,2201.2
Beaumont1,600$19,2301
San Antonio8,830$20,9601
El Paso2,480$18,3700.9
College Station640$20,4900.9
Dallas17,890$22,9400.8
Fort Worth7,200$22,7900.8
Laredo600$19,1300.8
Corpus Christi1,280$20,5800.7
Houston19,270$21,8200.7
Austin4,830$22,2100.6
Midland370$20,0500.6
Odessa310$20,5300.6
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