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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 7th in Colorado. In fact, 1,413 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
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.
The Best Value Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Colorado to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for medical assisting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Services
Our 2023 rankings named Aims Community College the best value school in Colorado for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
Aims Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,954 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Pickens Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in Colorado. Pickens Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Aurora.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pickens Technical College are $4,930 per year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in Colorado. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FRCC are $4,126 per year.
FRCC also made our Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #4.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at PPCC are $4,065 a year.
PPCC also took the #3 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado rankings.
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Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. LCC is a small public school located in the town of Lamar.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCC are $4,216 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Technical College of the Rockies did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Technical College of the Rockies is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Delta.
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Concorde Career College - Aurora did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Concorde Career College - Aurora is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Aurora.
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Emily Griffith Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. Emily Griffith is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Denver.
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Explore all the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 1,118 |
| Idaho | 351 |
| Montana | 130 |
| Wyoming | 62 |
Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Focus Areas
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 8 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.
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