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Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

20 Colleges
$6,215 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,873 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 8th in Kentucky. In fact, 1,120 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for medical assisting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

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

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the best value school in Kentucky for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bluegrass Community and Technical College are $4,640 per year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Bluegrass Community and Technical College take out $18,108 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gateway Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Gateway is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

Gateway undergraduate students pay an average of $4,640 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Gateway take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,683.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in Kentucky. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Louisville.

Jefferson Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,640 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Somerset Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in Kentucky. Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SCC are $4,560 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Owensboro Community and Technical College is a great value for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

Owensboro Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY

Hopkinsville Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the town of Hopkinsville, Hopkinsville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Hopkinsville Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Cumberland.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southeast are $4,560 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Southeast accumulate an average of around $11,407 in student debt.

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Maysville Community and Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Maysville Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Maysville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Maysville Community and Technical College are $4,560 a year.

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Hazard Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Hazard Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Hazard.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hazard Community and Technical College are $4,560 a year.

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#10

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

Sullivan University undergraduate students pay an average of $14,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Sullivan University also made our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #3.

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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
Georgia 2,571
South Carolina 774
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
West Virginia 810
Louisiana 2,022
Virginia 1,147
Alabama 1,021
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 20 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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