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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Louisiana

39 Colleges
$23,248 Avg Salary
$11,476 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 Louisiana. With 2,022 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Kenner the best school in Louisiana for allied health & medical assisting services students. Herzing University - Kenner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Metairie.

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#2

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pineville.

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Out of the 39 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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#4

Ayers Career College

Shreveport, LA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ayers Career College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students. Ayers Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

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Out of the 39 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Remington College - Shreveport Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the city of Lafayette, Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Unitech Training Academy-Houma came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Houma, Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Delta College of Arts & Technology - Lafayette Campus 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. Delta College of Arts & Technology - Lafayette Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Lafayette.

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Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe 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 midsize suburb of West Monroe, Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Compass Career College

Hammond, LA

Compass Career 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. Compass Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the small suburb of Hammond.

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

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges 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
Virginia 1,147
West Virginia 810
Tennessee 1,693
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
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

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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