CNA classes in Conway, AR

3 schools within 30 miles of Conway, AR offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and the closest is University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton in Morrilton, 16 miles away. CNAs in Arkansas earn a median $34,430 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
16 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in AR
$34,430

3 nursing assistant (CNA) schools within 30 mi of Conway, AR

School results

  1. University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton

    Morrilton, AR · 16 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +9
  2. University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

    North Little Rock, AR · 22 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20
  3. Baptist Health College - Little Rock

    Little Rock, AR · 25 mi · Private

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Surgical technologist
    • +3

What CNAs earn in Arkansas

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$34,430
$16.55 an hour
Typical range
$28,840–$39,020
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AR
17,260
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

What are the closest nursing assistant (CNA) schools to Conway?

The closest are University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton (Morrilton, 16 mi), University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College (North Little Rock, 22 mi), and Baptist Health College - Little Rock (Little Rock, 25 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).

How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Conway cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,725 to $25,454. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CNAs make near Conway?

Across Arkansas, the median pay is $34,430 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a nursing assistant (CNA) school in Conway?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.