CNA classes in Slidell, LA
3 schools within 30 miles of Slidell, LA offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and the closest is Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan in Lacombe, 9 miles away. CNAs in Louisiana earn a median $30,510 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in LA
- $30,510
3 nursing assistant (CNA) schools within 30 mi of Slidell, LA
School results
Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan
Lacombe, LA · 9.3 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +14
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA · 25 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +8
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA · 28 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +29
What CNAs earn in Louisiana
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $30,510
- $14.67 an hour
- Typical range
- $27,980–$37,390
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in LA
- 20,690
- 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 Slidell?
The closest are Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan (Lacombe, 9 mi), Nunez Community College (Chalmette, 25 mi), and Delgado Community College (New Orleans, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).
How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Slidell cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,747 to $12,529. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do CNAs make near Slidell?
Across Louisiana, the median pay is $30,510 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 Slidell?
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.
CNA classes in nearby cities
- New Orleans (19 mi)
- Kenner (34 mi)