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Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 83,587 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. AIMS Education is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.

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#2

ASI Career Institute

Turnersville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ASI Career Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Turnersville, ASI Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical Career Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. Medical Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ocean.

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#4

Access Careers

Hempstead, NY

Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Access Careers landed the # 4 spot on the list. Access Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.

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Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Media, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Prism Career Institute, West Atlantic City did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Prism Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Atlantic City.

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Prism Career Institute, Cherry Hill came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill, Prism Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Center for Instruction Technology & Innovation ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Mexico, CiTi is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,605
Pennsylvania 1,726
New Jersey 1,749
Maryland 676
Delaware 183
District of Columbia 67

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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 16 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).

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