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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,726 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in Pennsylvania 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Central Penn College to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Central Penn is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Summerdale.
About 86% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 14% are male.
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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lehigh Carbon Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. LCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Schnecksville.
Of the 22 students majoring in medical assisting at LCCC, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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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Out of the 33 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harcum College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Harcum College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 19% are male.
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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Community College of Allegheny County is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 81% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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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Berks Technical Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Wyomissing, Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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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YTI Career Institute-York ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Lackawanna College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Scranton, Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in medical assisting at Lackawanna College, 18% are male and 82% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Lackawanna College carry an average student debt load of $18,431.
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Media.
Of the 18 students majoring in medical assisting at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, 33% are male and 67% are female.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,667.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in medical assisting at Penn College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Request InformationBest Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 3,605 |
New Jersey | 1,749 |
Maryland | 676 |
Delaware | 183 |
District of Columbia | 67 |
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.