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CNA program at Southwest Technical College
Cedar City, UT · Public less-than-2-year · (435) 586-2899 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- $401
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $134
- Listed cost
- $535
- LengthIPEDS
- 3 credit hours, 2 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 61
- Typical pay for nursing assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Utah
- $39,840
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Southwest Technical College awarded 61 CNA credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 11 we list. Its listed tuition of $401 compares with a Utah median wage of $39,840 for nursing assistants (BLS, May 2025).
On Utah's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant Aide and Patient Care Assistant AideCertified Nursing Assistant · In person · CIP 51.3902 | $381+ $134 books | 8 weeks, 15 hours a week | 89.6% | 24.1% | $4,594 | 48 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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