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Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alaska

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alaska

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

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the most popular major in Alaska with 191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services program at each school on the list.


 

Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alaska.

Our analysis found University of Alaska Anchorage to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alaska. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 89% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from UAA carry an average student debt load of $19,558.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

About 85% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 15% are male.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 2,701
California 12,401
Oregon 882
Nevada 1,323
Hawaii 209

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 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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