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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools

44 Colleges
$33,375 Avg Salary
$17,477 Avg Student Debt

In 2021-2022, 83,587 allied health & medical assisting services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 44 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at UMA Clearwater take out an average of $15,679 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Ross College-Sylvania

Sylvania, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ross College-Sylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Ross College-Sylvania is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

Women make up 97% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Ross College-Sylvania take out an average of $12,231 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 44 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown landed the # 3 spot on the list. WVJC Morgantown is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Morgantown.

Women make up 96% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at WVJC Morgantown accumulate an average of around $8,503 in student debt.

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#4

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Monroe College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools in the United States. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

About 92% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 8% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Monroe College accumulate an average of around $14,734 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Herzing University - Madison did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 6% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Herzing University - Madison carry an average student debtload of $21,467.

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With a ranking of #7, Thomas Edison State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their online associate degree. TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.

Women make up 37% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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#8

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

San Juan College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 72% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at SJC take out an average of $15,593 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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James A Rhodes State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Lima, Rhodes State College is a public school with a small student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Rhodes State College accumulate an average of around $8,443 in student debt.

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American National University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. American National University is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Salem.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at American National University accumulate an average of around $24,063 in student debt.

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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 27 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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