CNA classes in Lancaster, OH

3 schools within 30 miles of Lancaster, OH offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and the closest is Central Ohio Technical College in Newark, 25 miles away. CNAs in Ohio earn a median $39,010 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
25 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in OH
$39,010

3 nursing assistant (CNA) schools within 30 mi of Lancaster, OH

School results

  1. Central Ohio Technical College

    Newark, OH · 25 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +11
  2. Columbus State Community College

    Columbus, OH · 26 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +25
  3. Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County

    Newark, OH · 28 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

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 Lancaster?

The closest are Central Ohio Technical College (Newark, 25 mi), Columbus State Community College (Columbus, 26 mi), and Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County (Newark, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).

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

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,400 to $9,948. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CNAs make near Lancaster?

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 Lancaster?

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.