Find Trade Colleges

Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Utah

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

7 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 Utah. With 1,118 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

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 Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Utah 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.

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Salt Lake Community College to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Utah. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 64 students majoring in medical assisting at Salt Lake Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Salt Lake Community College take out $8,875 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read More…

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, AmeriTech College - Draper landed the # 3 spot on the list. AmeriTech College - Draper is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Draper.

Women make up 84% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at AmeriTech College - Draper Report

#4

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Dixie State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large 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 Dixie State College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,496.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Dixie State University Report

#5

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at LDS Business College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Utah. LDS Business College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at LDS Business College

#6

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #6, Fortis College - Salt Lake City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Fortis College - Salt Lake City is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

Read More…

Eagle Gate College - Murray ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Utah list. Located in the large suburb of Murray, Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Eagle Gate College - Murray Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,413
Idaho 351
Montana 130
Wyoming 62

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

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 7 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.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.