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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama

18 Colleges
$27,417 Avg Salary
$13,787 Avg Student Debt

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 1,021 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Alabama

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Birmingham the best school in Alabama for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Montgomery landed the # 2 spot on the list. South University, Montgomery is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ross Medical Education Center - Huntsville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama list. Ross - Huntsville is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Mobile Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama list. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

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The excellent programs at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Alabama. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.

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With a ranking of #6, Fortis College - Foley did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Fortis College - Foley is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Foley.

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Bishop State Community College 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 city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Fortis College - Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

Fortis College - Montgomery came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Montgomery, Fortis College - Montgomery is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Fortis College

Mobile, AL

Fortis College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, Fortis College - Mobile is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Fortis College - Dothan

Dothan, AL

Fortis College - Dothan came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Fortis College - Dothan is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Dothan.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,571
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
Louisiana 2,022
West Virginia 810
Virginia 1,147
Kentucky 1,120
Tennessee 1,693
Mississippi 664

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

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 18 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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