2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 2,871 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Illinois 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fox College the most popular school in Illinois for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Tinley Park, Fox College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 76% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Fox College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,151. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $146, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at COD take out an average of $13,130 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Illinois helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Illinois. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rockford.
Of the 54 students majoring in medical assisting at Rasmussen University - Illinois, 2% are male and 98% are female.
Medical Assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Illinois take out an average of $21,482 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Illinois Central College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 20% are male.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Lewis and Clark Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Illinois. Located in the small suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in medical assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Medical Assisting majors at Lewis and Clark Community College take out an average of $8,264 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Lake Land College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health & medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Mattoon, Lake Land College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Morton College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Cicero, Morton College is a public school with a small student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 44% are male.
Southwestern Illinois College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 76% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
On average, medical assisting graduates from SWIC take out $7,315 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #8, Parkland College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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McHenry County College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Crystal Lake.
About 79% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 21% are male.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 1,947 |
Indiana | 2,822 |
Wisconsin | 1,293 |
Ohio | 2,876 |
Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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