2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina
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 North Carolina. With 1,765 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th 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. 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.
The Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 38 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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 Cabarrus College of Health Sciences the best school in North Carolina for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Concord.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Cabarrus College of Health Sciences carry an average student debtload of $16,288.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public college with a small student population.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Southwestern Community College take out $12,027 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Surry Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Surry Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Dobson.
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Out of the 38 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Craven Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Craven Community College is a small public school located in the city of New Bern.
Nash Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Nash Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount.
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Brunswick Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the rural area of Bolivia, Brunswick Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. CCCTI is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Hudson.
South Piedmont 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 #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Polkton, South Piedmont Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Cape Fear Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. CFCC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 2,571 |
South Carolina | 774 |
Arkansas | 500 |
Florida | 6,643 |
West Virginia | 810 |
Louisiana | 2,022 |
Virginia | 1,147 |
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 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.
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