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Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia

2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

10 Colleges
$6,930 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,873 Avg Salary

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in West Virginia. With 810 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in West Virginia 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. 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.


 

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

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 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College the best value school in West Virginia for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsburg.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,128 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College also took the #3 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia rankings.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Mountwest Community and 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 West Virginia. MCTC is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Huntington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCTC are $4,818 per year.

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Out of the 10 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,132 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools in West Virginia. Southern is a small public school located in the distant town of Mount Gay.

Southern undergraduate students pay an average of $4,359 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown is a great value for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVJC Morgantown is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WVJC Morgantown are $14,102 a year.

WVJC Morgantown also made our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list, coming in at #1.

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Monongalia County Technical Education Center landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. MTEC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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Ross Medical Education Center - Charleston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Charleston, Ross - Charleston is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

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Ross Medical Education Center - Morgantown landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Ross - Morgantown is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Morgantown.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Ross - Morgantown take out $8,173 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#6

Valley College-Beckley

Beckley, WV

Valley College-Beckley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Beckley, Valley College-Beckley is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV

With a ranking of #6, Valley College-Martinsburg did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Martinsburg, Valley College of Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $63.

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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
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,571
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
Louisiana 2,022
Virginia 1,147
Alabama 1,021
Kentucky 1,120
Tennessee 1,693
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

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 10 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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