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Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide at Northeastern Junior College

If you are interested in studying nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NJC is located in Sterling, Colorado and has a total student population of 1,293.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide section at the bottom of this page.

NJC Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Nursing Assistant (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing Assistant

NJC Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Rankings

Nursing Assistant Student Demographics at NJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing assistant majors at Northeastern Junior College.

NJC Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Associate’s Program

90% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing assistant associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing assistant at NJC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Junior College with a associate's in nursing assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nursing Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Northeastern Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Nursing Assistants 21,070 $32,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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