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2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 1,749 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top New Jersey Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Services
Our 2023 rankings named American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education the best school in New Jersey for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, ASI Career Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. ASI Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Turnersville.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Medical Career Institute is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Ocean, Medical Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Union County College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Prism Career Institute, West Atlantic City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of West Atlantic City, Prism Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Prism Career Institute, Cherry Hill ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Prism Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cherry Hill.
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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the large suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,605 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,726 |
| Maryland | 676 |
| Delaware | 183 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Rankings by Major
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Focus Areas
| 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 Majors Related 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 7 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.