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Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 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.

The Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 156 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a .

Top 15% Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 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. AIMS Education is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.

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The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lincoln Tech - Allentown is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Allentown.

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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Manhattan School of Computer Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Manhattan School of Computer Technology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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Center for Allied Health Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Center for Allied Health Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#7

New Age Training

New York, NY

New Age Training did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, New Age Training is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Delaware Tech is a large public school located in the city of Dover.

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#9

ASI Career Institute

Turnersville, NJ

ASI Career Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Turnersville, ASI Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Hunter Business School

Levittown, NY

Hunter Business School landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health & medical assisting services programs. Hunter Business School is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Levittown.

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#11

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Westchester School for Dental Assistant landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health & medical assisting services programs. Westchester School for Dental Assistant is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ardsley.

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#13

Widener University

Chester, PA

Widener University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Eastwick College - Ramsey ranked #14 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ramsey, Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#15

Allen School - Jamaica

Jamaica, NY

Allen School - Jamaica ranked #15 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Jamaica, Allen School - Jamaica is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#16

Fortis College - Landover

Landover, MD

Fortis College - Landover came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Landover, Fortis College - Landover is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the city of Long Island City, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#18

Career School of NY

Staten Island, NY

Career School of NY landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health & medical assisting services programs. Career School of NY is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Staten Island.

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#19

Allen School - Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY

Allen School - Brooklyn ranked #19 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Allen School - Brooklyn is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Medical Career Institute came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Medical Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ocean.

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University of Pittsburgh - Titusville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #21 on the list. Pitt Titusville is a fairly small public school located in the town of Titusville.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Iselin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #22 on the list. Lincoln Tech - Iselin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Iselin.

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#23

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Harcum College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #23 on the list. Harcum College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Allied Health Services students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
24 Indiana County Technology Center Indiana, PA
25 Lincoln Technical Institute - Moorestown Moorestown, NJ
26 New York Medical Career Training Center Flushing, NY
27 Central Penn College Summerdale, PA
28 Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus Paramus, NJ
29 Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA
30 Access Careers Hempstead, NY
31 Dawn Career Institute LLC Newark, DE

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

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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 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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