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2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,726 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the medical assisting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown the best school in Pennsylvania for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Tech - Allentown is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Lincoln Tech - Allentown take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,648. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $82.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Thomas Jefferson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana County Technology Center. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. ICTC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Indiana.
Out of the 27 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Montco is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Bell.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Montco carry an average student debtload of $11,612.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laurel Business Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. LBI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Uniontown.
York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. York County School of Technology is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of York.
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is a small public school located in the large suburb of Willow Street.
All-State Career School - Lester ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Essington, All-State Career School - Lester is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $72.
Northampton County Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Altoona.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,605 |
| New Jersey | 1,749 |
| Maryland | 676 |
| Delaware | 183 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.