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2023 Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 123 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Dakota 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 South Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges.
Top South Dakota Trade Schools in Allied Health Services
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the best school in South Dakota for allied health & medical assisting services students. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.
The excellent programs at Mitchell Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in South Dakota. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.
The excellent programs at Southeast Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in South Dakota. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
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Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, National American University - Rapid City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rapid City, National American University - Rapid City is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 945 |
Missouri | 862 |
Minnesota | 1,014 |
Iowa | 477 |
North Dakota | 29 |
Nebraska | 208 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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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 Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 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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