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Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Colorado

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

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

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 7th in Colorado. In fact, 1,413 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Colorado 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Pima Medical Institute - Denver to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Colorado. Located in the suburb of Denver, PMI Denver is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 21% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at PMI Denver take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,152. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $175, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 86% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Pueblo Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,143.

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#3

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 10% are male.

On average, medical assisting graduates from PPCC take out $10,712 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Arapahoe Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 69% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Arapahoe Community College carry an average student debt load of $14,560.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Concorde Career College - Aurora helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Colorado. Concorde Career College - Aurora is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Aurora.

About 50% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 50% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Concorde Career College - Aurora accumulate an average of around $23,251 in student debt.

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#5

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Out of the 15 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

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IBMC College

Fort Collins, CO

IBMC 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 #7 on the list. IBMC is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Medical Assisting majors at IBMC take out an average of $26,009 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

Morgan Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the town of Fort Morgan, Morgan Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range 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. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in medical assisting at FRCC, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Colorado Mesa take out an average of $23,021 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1,118
Idaho 351
Montana 130
Wyoming 62

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

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 15 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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