CNA classes
Compare 563 schools with nursing assistant (CNA) programs in 46 states. CNAs in the U.S. earn a median $42,260 a year, according to the BLS. Pick a state or city, see every campus on the map, and request info from the ones that fit.
- Schools
- 563
- States
- 46
- Median pay (U.S.)
- $42,260
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +2.6%
24 nursing assistant (CNA) schools nationwide
School results
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Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Automotive technician
- Medical assistant
- +13
Allen County Community College
Iola, KS · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Pharmacy technician
- EMT & paramedic
- +2
Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +9
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Welding
- CNC machining
- +10
Arkansas State University - Newport
Newport, AR · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +13
Ashland Community & Technical College
Ashland, KY · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +16
Baptist Health College - Little Rock
Little Rock, AR · Private
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Surgical technologist
- +3
CNA classes by state
- Florida (46)
- Illinois (42)
- California (41)
- Ohio (32)
- Oklahoma (26)
- Kansas (25)
- North Carolina (24)
- Arkansas (23)
- Georgia (23)
- Texas (22)
- Washington (21)
- Colorado (20)
- Minnesota (19)
- Louisiana (16)
- Michigan (16)
- Wisconsin (16)
- Arizona (15)
- New Mexico (14)
- South Carolina (12)
- Utah (12)
- Tennessee (11)
- Puerto Rico (10)
- Iowa (8)
- New Jersey (8)
- Alabama (7)
- Kentucky (7)
- Mississippi (7)
- New York (6)
- Oregon (4)
- Pennsylvania (4)
- Massachusetts (3)
- Nevada (3)
- Virginia (3)
- Alaska (2)
- Connecticut (2)
- Delaware (2)
- Missouri (2)
- Hawaii (1)
- Idaho (1)
- Indiana (1)
- Maine (1)
- Maryland (1)
- Montana (1)
- Nebraska (1)
- New Hampshire (1)
- West Virginia (1)
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What CNAs earn nationally
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $42,260
- $20.32 an hour
- Typical range
- $33,940–$51,980
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in the U.S.
- 1,448,910
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +2.6%
- 196,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cna classes are there?
We list 563 schools with nursing assistant (CNA) programs in 46 states. Florida has the most, with 46. Together they reported 46,079 nursing assistant (CNA) graduates in the latest federal data.
How much do CNAs make?
The national median pay is $42,260 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the BLS projects 2.6% job growth from 2025 to 2035.
How do I find cna classes near me?
Choose your state below or search the map by city or ZIP code. Each listing shows the school's location, type and programs, and you can request info from several schools at once.