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Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges
$23,873 Avg Salary
$9,802 Avg Student Debt

With 83,587 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the online medical assisting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Highland Community College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.

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#2

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryan University is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Bryan University take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,786.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National American University - Rapid City landed the # 3 spot on the list. National American University - Rapid City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rapid City.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from National American University - Rapid City carry an average student debtload of $17,344.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dakota College at Bottineau is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their online undergraduate certificate. MSU-Bottineau is a small public school located in the remote area of Bottineau.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Allen County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the town of Iola.

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State Fair Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

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

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online undergraduate certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

Medical Assisting majors at Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out an average of $12,121 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $89, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Explore the most popular online allied health & medical assisting services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 945
Missouri 862
Minnesota 1,014
South Dakota 123
Iowa 477
North Dakota 29
Nebraska 208

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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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