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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 875 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bay State College the best school in Massachusetts for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Bay State College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Bay State College accumulate an average of around $21,802 in student debt.
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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.
On average, medical assisting graduates from MWCC take out $10,168 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fisher College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.
Medical Assisting majors at STCC take out an average of $9,368 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 10 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at North Shore Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,093.
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Berkshire Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Pittsfield, BCC is a public college with a small student population.
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Bristol Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Bristol is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.
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Middlesex Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Quinsigamond Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
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Quincy College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Quincy College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Quincy.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 10 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.