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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 9,187 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 41 schools in Texas 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 Texas
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 Parker University the best school in Texas for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Parker University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,608.
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Out of the 41 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Weatherford College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Weatherford College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Weatherford.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Weatherford College carry an average student debtload of $11,648.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Northeast Texas Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Texas. Located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant, NTCC is a public college with a small student population.
On average, medical assisting graduates from NTCC take out $13,455 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South University, Austin is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. South University, Austin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Round Rock.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at South University, Austin take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,616. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $195.
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Out of the 41 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Panola College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Carthage, Panola College is a public college with a small student population.
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Austin Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Austin Community College District accumulate an average of around $12,984 in student debt.
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Navarro College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Navarro College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Corsicana.
Medical Assisting majors at Navarro College take out an average of $17,462 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Pima Medical Institute - El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. PMI El Paso is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.
Medical Assisting majors at PMI El Paso take out an average of $23,152 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $175.
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Del Mar 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 large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at DMC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $5,370.
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Houston Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Houston Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,572.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 2,214 |
Oklahoma | 1,297 |
New Mexico | 657 |
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.