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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina
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.
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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 analysis found Cabarrus College of Health Sciences to be the best school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Concord.
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 fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gwinnett College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students. Located in the city of Raleigh, Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Central Piedmont Community College Report
Southwestern Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #7, Miller-Motte College Raleigh did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students. MMC Raleigh is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Raleigh.
Surry Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Surry Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Dobson.
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Craven Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Craven Community College is a small public school located in the small city of New Bern.
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Miller-Motte College Fayetteville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Fayetteville, MMC Fayetteville is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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 |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,571 |
| South Carolina | 774 |
| 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 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Assisting
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.