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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
With 83,587 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services is the #3 most popular major in the United States.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bay State College the best school in the New England Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Boston, Bay State College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Bay State College carry an average student debtload of $21,802.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mount Wachusett Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.
Medical Assisting majors at MWCC take out an average of $10,168 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, River Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Claremont.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from NH Community Technical College - Claremont carry an average student debtload of $18,106.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Medical Assisting majors at New England Tech take out an average of $17,028 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fisher College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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Springfield Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at STCC accumulate an average of around $9,368 in student debt.
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North Shore Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public school with a small student population.
On average, medical assisting graduates from North Shore Community College take out $13,093 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the rural area of Presque Isle, UMPI is a public school with a small student population.
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Community College of Rhode Island landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. CCRI is a large public school located in the city of Warwick.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at CCRI take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,433.
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Naugatuck Valley Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 875 |
Maine | 300 |
Connecticut | 933 |
Rhode Island | 236 |
New Hampshire | 47 |
Vermont | 39 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Assisting
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health & medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Medical Assisting Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 54,553 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7,327 |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 6,499 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 4,508 |
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 4,145 |
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 3,373 |
Radiologist Assistant | 1,360 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | 571 |
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant | 375 |
Anesthesiologist Assistant | 371 |
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 299 |
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant | 157 |
Lactation Consultant | 49 |
Majors Similar to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
Health Sciences & Services | 36,762 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.