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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Florida

89 Colleges
$27,952 Avg Salary
$16,292 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 Florida. With 6,643 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 89 schools in Florida 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 Florida

Check out the medical assisting programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools

#1

Florida Academy

Fort Myers, FL

Our analysis found Florida Academy to be the best school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the small city of Fort Myers, Florida Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Herzing University - Winter Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Herzing University - Winter Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Taylor College

Belleview, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Taylor College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the rural area of Belleview, Taylor College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South University, Tampa is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students. South University, Tampa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tampa.

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Out of the 89 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, North Florida Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. North Florida Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Starke.

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#6

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

AdventHealth University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Florida list. AHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Orlando.

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With a ranking of #7, Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Hodges University

Fort Myers, FL

With a ranking of #8, Hodges University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. International College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Myers.

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Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Cape Coral Technical College

Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cape Coral, Cape Coral Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #11, Florida Vocational Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Florida Vocational Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.

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#12

South University, West Palm Beach

Royal Palm Beach, FL

With a ranking of #12, South University, West Palm Beach did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. South University, West Palm Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Royal Palm Beach.

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Medical Institute of Palm Beach came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Greenacres, Medical Institute of Palm Beach is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Florida award.

Rank College Location
14 Lorenzo Walker Technical College Naples, FL
15 First Coast Technical College Saint Augustine, FL
16 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
17 Pensacola School of Massage Therapy & Health Careers Pensacola, FL

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
West Virginia 810
Virginia 1,147
Louisiana 2,022
Tennessee 1,693
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
Mississippi 664

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

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).

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