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2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 83,587 allied health & medical assisting services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
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.
The Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 110 schools in the Southeast Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 15% Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named EduMed Partners the best school in the Southeast Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Goodlettsville, EduMed Partners is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Remington College - Shreveport Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Shreveport, Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 110 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Ocala.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Trident Technical College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public school with a large student population.
Southwestern Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Southwestern Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Sylva.
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Compass Career College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Compass Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the small suburb of Hammond.
Pensacola School of Massage Therapy & Health Careers did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Pensacola School of Massage Therapy & Health Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Pensacola.
With a ranking of #9, Gwinnett Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.
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Eastern College of Health Vocations, Little Rock landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, Eastern College of Health Vocations, Little Rock is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Medical Institute of Palm Beach ranked #11 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Medical Institute of Palm Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenacres.
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Remington College - Memphis Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Memphis, Remington College - Memphis Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Remington College - Nashville Campus landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Remington College - Nashville Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Remington College - Lafayette Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.
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Technical Education Center-Osceola landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the suburb of Kissimmee, Technical Education Center-Osceola is a public college with a small student population.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Allied Health Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Allied Health Careers Institute | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 18 | School Removed | |
| 19 | Athens Technical College | Athens, GA |
| 20 | Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR |
| 21 | Woodruff Medical Training and Testing | Tucker, GA |
| 22 | Institute of Health & Technology | Hattiesburg, MS |
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 774 |
| Georgia | 2,571 |
| Arkansas | 500 |
| North Carolina | 1,765 |
| Florida | 6,643 |
| West Virginia | 810 |
| Louisiana | 2,022 |
| Virginia | 1,147 |
| Alabama | 1,021 |
| Kentucky | 1,120 |
| Tennessee | 1,693 |
| Mississippi | 664 |
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 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.
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