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Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri

21 Colleges
$33,375 Avg Salary
$17,477 Avg Student Debt

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 Missouri. With 862 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri

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 analysis found State Technical College of Missouri to be the best school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at STC accumulate an average of around $9,209 in student debt.

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#2

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rockhurst University is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Springfield, WellSpring - Springfield is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CLAS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Concorde Career Colleges

Kansas City, MO

Out of the 21 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Colleges landed the # 5 spot on the list. Concorde Career Colleges is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Concorde Career Colleges take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,571.

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With a ranking of #6, WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. WellSpring - Kansas City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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With a ranking of #7, Ozarks Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at OTC accumulate an average of around $14,596 in student debt.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City 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 #8 on the list. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $14,228.

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#9

Cox College

Springfield, MO

Cox College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Cox College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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With a ranking of #10, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Bridgeton.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 945
Minnesota 1,014
South Dakota 123
Iowa 477
North Dakota 29
Nebraska 208

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

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 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.

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