CNA classes in Seattle, WA
11 schools within 30 miles of Seattle, WA offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and one is in Seattle itself. CNAs in Washington earn a median $49,180 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 11
- Closest
- 1 mi
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in WA
- $49,180
11 nursing assistant (CNA) schools within 30 mi of Seattle, WA
School results
Seattle Central College
Seattle, WA · 1.4 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Carpentry
- Medical assistant
- +5
Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA · 8.9 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Automotive technician
- Phlebotomy
- +5
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Renton Technical College
Renton, WA · 12 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- HVAC technician
- Carpentry
- +19
Edmonds College
Lynnwood, WA · 14 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- CNC machining
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +13
Highline College
Des Moines, WA · 16 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Medical assistant
- IT support & networking
- +3
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA · 26 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +22
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA · 27 mi · Public
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- EMT & paramedic
- Medical billing & coding
- +5
What CNAs earn in Washington
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $49,180
- $23.65 an hour
- Typical range
- $42,500–$62,660
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in WA
- 30,270
- 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 Seattle?
The closest are Seattle Central College (Seattle, 1 mi), Shoreline Community College (Shoreline, 9 mi), and Bellevue College (Bellevue, 10 mi). In total, 11 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).
How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Seattle cost?
For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,292 to $13,803. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do CNAs make near Seattle?
Across Washington, the median pay is $49,180 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 Seattle?
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
- Issaquah (15 mi)
- Bremerton (18 mi)
- Maple Valley (23 mi)
- Everett (25 mi)
- Tacoma (26 mi)
- Marysville (33 mi)
- Lacey (45 mi)
- Mount Vernon (55 mi)
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