2 accredited Alabama schools graduated 10 CNA students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what nursing assistants earn in Alabama.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Public two-year college in Boaz that reported 6 CNA graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,810 ($7,620 out of state).
This public two-year college in Dallas County graduated 4 CNA students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,810 ($7,620 out of state).
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We list 2 accredited Alabama schools that graduated CNA students in 2023–24, 2 of them public. Together they awarded 10 CNA credentials that year.
Most Alabama schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $3,810; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median certified nursing assistant in Alabama earns $34,140 a year ($16.41 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $42,260 nationally. The top 10% earn $38,680 or more.
Snead State Community College in Boaz reported the most CNA graduates in Alabama: 6 in 2023–24.
Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training, including at least 16 hours of supervised practical training. Many states require more.
A state competency evaluation with a written (or oral) test and a hands-on skills test, run by a state-contracted testing vendor.