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CNA Classes in Arkansas

Arkansas has 23 CNA programs in our files: 23 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.

Programs
23
all sources
Median pay
$34,430
nursing assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $42,260
On the WIOA list
36
CNA programs, U.S. DOL file

Every CNA program in Arkansas

ProgramWhereType Completions
Arkansas Northeastern CollegeWIOA list Blytheville Certificate 11
Arkansas State University Mid-South West Memphis Certificate 26
Arkansas State University Three Rivers Malvern Certificate 150
Arkansas State University-Beebe Beebe Certificate 59
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeWIOA list Mountain Home Certificate 45
Arkansas State University-NewportWIOA list Newport Certificate 117
Arkansas Tech University Russellville Certificate 100
Baptist Health College Little RockWIOA list Little Rock Certificate 22
Black River Technical CollegeWIOA list Pocahontas Certificate 71
East Arkansas Community CollegeWIOA list Forrest City Certificate 23
North Arkansas College Harrison Certificate 37
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville Certificate 63
Ozarka CollegeWIOA list Melbourne Certificate 83
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena Certificate 0
South Arkansas College El Dorado Certificate 18
Southeast Arkansas College Pine Bluff Certificate 12
Southern Arkansas University TechWIOA list Camden Certificate 1
University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello Certificate 81
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain Mena Certificate 20
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville Batesville Certificate 20
University of Arkansas Community College-MorriltonWIOA list Morrilton Certificate 57
University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaWIOA list Hope Certificate 51
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock Certificate 4

Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.

Rules that apply

A state-approved nurse aide training program must include at least 75 clock hours of training, with at least 16 hours of supervised practical training. (42 CFR 483.152(a))

A nursing home that employs you, or has offered you a job, when your training starts cannot charge you for state-approved nurse aide training or its textbooks. If you pay and are hired by a nursing home within 12 months, your state must provide for paying part of it back. (42 CFR 483.152(c))

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