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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 4th in Georgia. In fact, 2,571 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Georgia to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia
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 Herzing University - Atlanta the best school in Georgia for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Herzing University - Atlanta carry an average student debtload of $21,467.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list. Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Albany.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Albany State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,683.
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Out of the 21 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Georgia State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South University, Savannah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from South University, Savannah carry an average student debtload of $22,616. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $195, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chattahoochee Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Athens Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Athens.
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Dalton State 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 #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Dalton, DSC is a public school with a small student population.
Medical Assisting majors at DSC take out an average of $16,441 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #8, Augusta Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Augusta.
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Southern Regional Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thomasville.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.
Request InformationBest Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 774 |
Arkansas | 500 |
North Carolina | 1,765 |
Florida | 6,643 |
Virginia | 1,147 |
Louisiana | 2,022 |
West Virginia | 810 |
Alabama | 1,021 |
Kentucky | 1,120 |
Tennessee | 1,693 |
Mississippi | 664 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 21 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.