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Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama

9 Colleges
$23,873 Avg Salary
$9,802 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 1,021 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

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Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Birmingham the best school in Alabama for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Herzing University - Birmingham accumulate an average of around $19,729 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ross Medical Education Center - Huntsville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Ross - Huntsville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Huntsville.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Ross - Huntsville take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,182.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Remington College - Mobile Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Alabama. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Remington College - Mobile Campus carry an average student debtload of $13,335. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $62, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis College - Foley landed the # 4 spot on the list. Fortis College - Foley is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Foley.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Fortis College - Foley accumulate an average of around $9,238 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $58.

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#5

Fortis College - Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fortis College - Montgomery is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Fortis College - Montgomery is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Fortis College - Montgomery carry an average student debtload of $9,138. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $74.

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#6

Fortis College

Mobile, AL

Fortis College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, Fortis College - Mobile is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Fortis College - Mobile take out an average of $9,138 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $74.

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Fortis College - Dothan ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Fortis College - Dothan is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Dothan.

Medical Assisting majors at Fortis College - Dothan take out an average of $9,238 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $58.

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With a ranking of #8, Fortis Institute - Birmingham did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Fortis Institute - Birmingham is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Fortis Institute - Birmingham take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,412. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $67, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Wallace State Community College, Hanceville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Hanceville.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Wallace State, Hanceville carry an average student debtload of $13,229.

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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
Louisiana 2,022
West Virginia 810
Virginia 1,147
Kentucky 1,120
Tennessee 1,693
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

Majors Similar 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 9 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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