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Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 83,587 allied health & medical assisting services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Widener University to be the best school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, medical assisting graduates from Widener carry an average student debtload of $26,899.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kettering College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Kettering, Kettering College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Tucson. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Medical Assisting majors at PMI Tucson take out an average of $23,411 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.
Huntington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools ranking. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Huntington.
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Cedarville University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Cedarville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cedarville.
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Nova Southeastern University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools ranking. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Medical Assisting majors at Ohio State take out an average of $19,222 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $353, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Siena Heights University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the distant town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services by Region
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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 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.