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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
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. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 115 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
The in-demand associate degree programs at Mildred Elley NYC helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Mildred Elley NYC is a private 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.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastwick College - Ramsey is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Ramsey, Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 30% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Eastwick College - Ramsey accumulate an average of around $16,876 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Penn College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at Central Penn take out an average of $15,442 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $197.
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Out of the 115 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mandl School - The College of Allied Health landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Mandl School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 24% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants 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 Long Island City, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.
Women make up 85% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at Delaware Tech take out an average of $10,246 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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LaGuardia Community 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 #8 on the list. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Island City.
About 73% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 27% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from LaGuardia carry an average student debt load of $9,575.
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Suffolk County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 21% are male.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Suffolk County Community College take out $9,579 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Lehigh Carbon Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 14% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at LCCC accumulate an average of around $13,802 in student debt.
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Monroe 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 #11 on the list. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.
Of the 38 students majoring in medical assisting at Monroe College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Monroe College carry an average student debt load of $14,734.
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Harcum College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Harcum College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bryn Mawr.
Women make up 81% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Harcum College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,123.
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With a ranking of #13, Community College of Allegheny County 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 Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in medical assisting at CCAC, 19% are male and 81% are female.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at CCAC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,751.
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With a ranking of #15, Plaza College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Plaza College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Forest Hills.
About 80% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 20% are male.
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The College of Westchester ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CW is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of White Plains.
About 88% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 13% are male.
Medical Assisting majors at CW take out an average of $20,818 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $112.
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With a ranking of #17, St Paul’s School of Nursing - Queens did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Rego Park.
Women make up 88% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens carry an average student debt load of $14,046.
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Berks Technical Institute ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Berks Technical Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wyomissing.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Berks Technical Institute carry an average student debt load of $25,747. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $76.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Villa Maria College | Buffalo, NY |
| 20 | Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY |
| 20 | Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North | Liverpool, NY |
| 22 | Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
| 22 | Orange County Community College | Middletown, NY |
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 3,605 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,726 |
| New Jersey | 1,749 |
| Maryland | 676 |
| Delaware | 183 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors
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
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 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).
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