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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina

45 Colleges
$28,761 Avg Salary
$17,079 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 North Carolina. With 1,765 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th 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.

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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

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 Cabarrus College of Health Sciences the best school in North Carolina for allied health & medical assisting services students. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Concord.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern College - Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Southeastern College - Charlotte is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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#4

Gwinnett College

Raleigh, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwinnett College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Raleigh, Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 45 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Southwestern 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Miller-Motte College Raleigh 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. MMC Raleigh is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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Surry Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Surry Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Dobson.

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#9

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC

Craven 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 #9 on the list. Craven Community College is a small public school located in the city of New Bern.

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Miller-Motte College Fayetteville 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 midsize city of Fayetteville, MMC Fayetteville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Florida 6,643
West Virginia 810
Louisiana 2,022
Virginia 1,147
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
Tennessee 1,693
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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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