Patient Care Technician Schools in Alexandria, VA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Alexandria, Virginia. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician 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 Patient Care Technician 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)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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