CNA classes in Dayton, OH
4 schools within 30 miles of Dayton, OH offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and one is in Dayton itself. CNAs in Ohio earn a median $39,010 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in OH
- $39,010
What CNAs earn in Ohio
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $39,010
- $18.76 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,060–$46,570
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in OH
- 63,280
- 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 Dayton?
The closest are Sinclair Community College (Dayton, 2 mi), Miami Valley Career Technology Center (Englewood, 8 mi), and Warren County Career Center (Lebanon, 20 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).
How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Dayton cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,992 to $24,731. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do CNAs make near Dayton?
Across Ohio, the median pay is $39,010 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 Dayton?
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.
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