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Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee

2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee

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

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

In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 1,693 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 3rd 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Tennessee to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Fortis Institute - Cookeville to be the best school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the town of Cookeville, Fortis Institute - Cookeville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Fortis Institute - Cookeville accumulate an average of around $9,653 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $53, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Genesis Career College-Lebanon. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the town of Lebanon, Genesis Career College-Lebanon is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ross Medical Education Center - Knoxville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in Tennessee. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, Ross - Knoxville is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Ross - Knoxville accumulate an average of around $7,901 in student debt.

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Out of the 26 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. JSCC is a small public school located in the city of Jackson.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ross Medical Education Center - Johnson City. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, Ross - Johnson City is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Ross - Johnson City carry an average student debtload of $8,298.

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With a ranking of #6, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Pulaski did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Pulaski is a small public school located in the town of Pulaski.

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#7

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Fortis Institute - Nashville did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fortis Institute - Nashville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Fortis Institute - Nashville accumulate an average of around $9,412 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $67, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. TCAT - Murfreesboro is a small public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jacksboro landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the distant town of Jacksboro, TCAT - Jacksboro is a public 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
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
Virginia 1,147
Louisiana 2,022
West Virginia 810
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
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 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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