Top CNA Programs in Texas
Nursing assistant training prepares for a state nurse aide competency exam. It is not licensed nurse education.
21 schools in Texas reported CNA-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified CNA program profile. CNA Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / ACEN directory
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Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Schools (21)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Community College | Alvin, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, RN Diploma, ADN | ACEN |
| Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Arlington Career Institute | Arlington, TX | Private for-profit | CNA, LPN/LVN | — |
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| CTK Healthcare & Career Institute | Irving, TX | Private for-profit | CNA | — |
| Dallas College | Dallas, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Galveston College | Galveston, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Howard College | Big Spring, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Institute of Allied Healthcare | San Antonio, TX | Private for-profit | CNA, LPN/LVN | — |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | Port Arthur, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN (candidate) |
| Paris Junior College | Paris, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Rio Grande Valley College | Pharr, TX | Private for-profit | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| South Texas College | McAllen, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| South Texas Training Center | Pharr, TX | Private for-profit | CNA | — |
| Southwest Texas College | Uvalde, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| St Philip's College | San Antonio, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth, TX | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Texas Health School | Houston, TX | Private for-profit | CNA | — |
| Trinity Valley Community College | Athens, TX | Public | CNA, RN Diploma, ADN, BSN | ACEN |