Find Trade Colleges

Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

21 Colleges
$5,342 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,375 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 4th in Georgia. In fact, 2,571 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for medical assisting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.


 

2023 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Athens Technical College the best value school in Georgia for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Athens Technical College are $3,062 per year.

Athens Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Athens Technical College

Out of the 21 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chattahoochee Technical College are $3,252 per year.

Read More…

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Regional Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thomasville.

Southwest Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,002 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $3,112 per year.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College also took the #5 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia rankings.

Read More…

The excellent associate degree programs at Middle Georgia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middle Georgia State University are $3,976 per year.

Middle Georgia State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Georgia list.

Read More…

With a ranking of #6, Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Southern Crescent Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.

Southern Crescent Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,126 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southern Crescent Technical College Report

Augusta Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Augusta Technical College are $3,262 a year.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Augusta Technical College Report

#8

Dalton State College

Dalton, GA

Dalton State College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Dalton, DSC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DSC are $3,283 per year. Medical Assisting majors at DSC take out an average of $16,441 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Dalton State College Report

With a ranking of #9, West Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

West Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,122 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at West Georgia Technical College Report

#10

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, GA

North Georgia Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. North Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarkesville.

North Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,072 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at North Georgia Technical College

Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
Virginia 1,147
Louisiana 2,022
West Virginia 810
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
Tennessee 1,693
Mississippi 664

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

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 21 schools only.

  • 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.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.