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Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota

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

In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 123 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 7th 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.

The Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular 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 2023 rankings named Mitchell Technical College the most popular online school in South Dakota for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Mitchell Tech accumulate an average of around $13,628 in student debt.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mitchell Technical College Report

Out of the 2 online programs at schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, National American University - Rapid City landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rapid City, National American University - Rapid City is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at National American University - Rapid City take out an average of $28,186 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at National American University - Rapid City Report

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 945
Missouri 862
Minnesota 1,014
Iowa 477
North Dakota 29
Nebraska 208

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 2 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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