Health Aide at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, IN

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 51.2601

Total Graduates

22

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

14%

3 of 22

Female Graduates

86%

19 of 22

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,912

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Health Aide.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 51.2601
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 22 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 14% male, 86% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Ivy Tech Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10000554 Evansville)84%95%92%$10,694
Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10001574 Huntington)66%91%85%$9,878
Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10003119 Richmon91%89%100%$10,861
Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10002168 Lafayette)88%100%100%$10,103
Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10001947 Fort Wayne)90%80%75%$9,292
Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10002560 Kokomo)100%
Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10002581 Hunting100%

In the Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10000554 Evansville) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 95% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 84% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,694 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10001574 Huntington) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 91% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 66% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,878 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10003119 Richmon program at Ivy Tech Community College, 89% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 91% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,861 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10002168 Lafayette) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 100% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 88% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,103 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide Preparation Certificate (ct) (10001947 Fort Wayne) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 90% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,292 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10002560 Kokomo) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 100% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Qualified Medication Aide (qma) Preparation - Certificate (ct) (10002581 Hunting program at Ivy Tech Community College, 100% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

License Requirements for Nursing Assistants in Indiana

Working in this field in Indiana may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$39,530

10-Year Job Growth

+2.3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Nursing Assistants SOC: 31-1131
$31,624+2.3%
75%
primary100% confidence
Psychiatric Aides SOC: 31-1133
$33,272-0.4%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$29,648

Peak Salary

$49,413

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (3)

Service Orientation
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Indianapolis, IN

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,912
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $9,465
Average Net Price $8,023

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.2601
CIP Family: 51
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