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Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine

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

10 Colleges
$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 one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 300 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.

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 Maine ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Maine 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.


 

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Kennebec Valley Community College the most popular school in Maine for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fairfield.

Women make up 71% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Kennebec Valley Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,838.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Maine Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Bangor.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Eastern Maine Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,365.

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#3

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Maine Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. SMCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of South Portland.

Women make up 85% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at SMCC accumulate an average of around $14,759 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine list. Located in the distant town of Augusta, UMA is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine list. Washington County Community College is a small public school located in the town of Calais.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Maine at Presque Isle did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.

Women make up 63% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Northern Maine 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 14% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Northern Maine Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,995.

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Central Maine Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the rural area of Auburn, Central Maine Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Beal College

Bangor, ME

Beal College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Beal College is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.

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With a ranking of #10, York County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. York County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wells.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 875
Connecticut 933
Rhode Island 236
New Hampshire 47
Vermont 39

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

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 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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