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Healthcare & animal care · Training subject

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
in Michigan

22 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in Michigan. Explore the awards and use the school’s current catalog to check the right route for you.

Understand the training options

This subject sits within healthcare & animal care. Clinical placement and the exact occupation’s approval requirements. Schools can use different course names for training reported under the same federal subject code.

Certificate (one to less than two academic years)Certificate (less than one academic year)Associate degree

CIP 51.3902. Award categories present in the 2024 IPEDS reporting collection; not a current course-duration guarantee.

Check the exact campus, award, prerequisites and current intake. A subject match does not confirm occupational licensing eligibility, programmatic accreditation or a place on a course.

Explore schools in Michigan

1–22 of 22
Public institution

Alpena Community College

Alpena, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

27 reported subjects
Public institution

Bay Mills Community College

Brimley, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

7 reported subjects
Public institution

Delta College

University Center, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

42 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Dorsey College-Dearborn

Detroit, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

7 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Dorsey College-Roseville

Roseville, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

12 reported subjects
Public institution

Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

18 reported subjects
Public institution

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

59 reported subjects
Public institution

Jackson College

Jackson, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Lansing Community College

Lansing, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

49 reported subjects
Public institution

Montcalm Community College

Sidney, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

21 reported subjects
Public institution

North Central Michigan College

Petoskey, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

18 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Ross College-Grand Rapids North

Grand Rapids, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

3 reported subjects
Public institution

Southwestern Michigan College

Dowagiac, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

16 reported subjects
Public institution

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

43 reported subjects
Public institution

West Shore Community College

Scottville, MI

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

18 reported subjects

Alphabetical directory. School presence is based on historical federal reporting, including records with zero completions. These are not rankings or endorsements.

Where could this training lead?

The federal CIP–SOC crosswalk connects this subject to the occupations below. These are exploration links, not a statement that every program meets the education, experience or licensing requirements for each job.

Questions to ask about this training

  • Does the program qualify graduates for the relevant exam in your state?
  • Who arranges the clinical placement or externship, and is a place guaranteed?
  • What screening, immunization, equipment and exam costs sit outside tuition?
  • What is the complete program price for my start date, including tools, exams and required travel?
  • Which practical work, placement or portfolio will I complete before graduation?

Plan the cost and the route

Institution-level tuition and net-price figures can help you start a comparison, but they do not quote the cost of this particular subject. Use a current program quote and compare the same award level and study intensity.