2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You
With 84,030 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #3 most popular major in the United States.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 368 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges.
Top 25 Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Allied Health Services
Our analysis found Pearl River Community College to be the best value school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Pearl River Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Poplarville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pearl River Community College are $4,500 per year.
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The excellent programs at Bossier Parish Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in the Southeast Region . Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.
Bossier Parish Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,284 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Athens Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Athens Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,462 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Athens Technical College also is in the top 20% of our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Itawamba Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ICC are $5,360 per year.
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The excellent programs at Gwinnett Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in the Southeast Region . GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GTC are $5,636 per year.
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Chattahoochee Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Chattahoochee Technical College are $5,602 a year.
Chattahoochee Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health and medical assisting services programs. NWACC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWACC are $4,456 per year.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OFTC are $5,472 a year.
Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Crescent Technical College are $5,526 per year.
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With a ranking of #10, Central Louisiana Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in the city of Alexandria.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,098 in tuition and fees each year.
Coastal Pines Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Waycross.
Coastal Pines Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,906 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Coastal Pines Technical College also did well on our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
With a ranking of #12, Northshore Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a small public school located in the rural area of Bogalusa.
Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $4,203 in tuition and fees each year.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $5,462 per year.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Augusta Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Augusta Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,632 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #15, Delgado Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delgado Community College are $4,079 per year.
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Holmes Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Holmes Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,210 in tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #17, Southern Regional Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Georgia Technical College are $5,402 per year.
Meridian Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. MCC is a small public school located in the town of Meridian.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,428 in tuition and fees each year.
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Fletcher Technical Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.
Fletcher Technical Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,981 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #20, South Louisiana Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Louisiana Community College are $4,205 per year.
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North Georgia Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Clarkesville, North Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
North Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,422 in tuition and fees each year.
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Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College are $5,578 per year.
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With a ranking of #23, Atlanta Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Atlanta Area Tech are $5,564 per year.
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Central Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CGTC are $5,442 a year.
With a ranking of #25, Craven Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the small city of New Bern, Craven Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Craven Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,630 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Craven Community College also is in the top 20% of our Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
Rest of the Top Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region
Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 368 different Southeast allied health and medical assisting services schools we analyzed.
Rank | College | Location |
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51 | Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson, NC |
51 | Herzing University - Kenner | Kenner, LA |
53 | Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | Concord, NC |
54 | Bishop State Community College | Mobile, AL |
54 | Herzing University - Birmingham | Birmingham, AL |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health and medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 774 |
Georgia | 2,571 |
Arkansas | 500 |
North Carolina | 1,765 |
Florida | 6,643 |
West Virginia | 810 |
Louisiana | 2,022 |
Virginia | 1,147 |
Alabama | 1,021 |
Kentucky | 1,120 |
Tennessee | 1,693 |
Mississippi | 664 |
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Majors Related to Medical Assisting
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health and medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Medical Assisting Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,270 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 72,024 |
Allied Health Professions | 69,358 |
Health Sciences & Services | 34,199 |
Dental Support Services | 26,277 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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