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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,726 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools
The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Tech - Allentown is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Widener University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chester.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Titusville is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the town of Titusville, Pitt Titusville is a public college with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Harcum College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Harcum College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Harcum College
With a ranking of #7, Indiana County Technology Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. ICTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Indiana.
Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Indiana County Technology Center Report
With a ranking of #8, Central Penn College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Central Penn is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Summerdale.
Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Central Penn College Report
Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,605 |
| New Jersey | 1,749 |
| 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 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.