Certified Nursing Assistant Schools in Alexandria, VA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare certified nursing assistant programs in Alexandria, Virginia. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Certified Nursing Assistant Schools Near Alexandria, VA

#1

Anne Arundel Community College

Arnold, MD 34.7 miles away BOC Score 63.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 1,266
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Polytech Adult Education

Woodside, DE 84.5 miles away BOC Score 60.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 1,786

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#3

Dawn Career Institute LLC

Newark, DE 93.1 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 764

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Virginia Certified Nursing Assistant Salary Snapshot

Virginia
Virginia Median Pay $43,200 $20.77 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated clinical hours and where clinicals take place
  • Nurse aide competency exam prep and school pass rates
  • Background check and immunization requirements
  • Clinical facility types (hospital, long-term care, home health)
  • State registry application process and renewal schedule

Next Steps

Use ZIP search to widen your radius, then verify program details directly with each school.

Career Overview

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