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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina
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 North Carolina. With 1,765 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 44 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Central Piedmont Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 19% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fayetteville Technical Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 85% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at FTCC take out an average of $16,262 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Out of the 44 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCCTI is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Hudson.
Of the 41 students majoring in medical assisting at CCCTI, 7% are male and 93% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Guilford Technical Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Guilford Technical Community College accumulate an average of around $16,206 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pitt Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 8% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Pitt Community College accumulate an average of around $16,771 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.
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With a ranking of #7, Southwestern Community College 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 town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Southwestern Community College take out $12,027 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Durham Technical 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 large city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Surry Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health & medical assisting services programs. Surry Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Dobson.
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in medical assisting at A-B Tech, 7% are male and 93% are female.
On average, medical assisting graduates from A-B Tech take out $21,159 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,571 |
| South Carolina | 774 |
| Arkansas | 500 |
| Florida | 6,643 |
| West Virginia | 810 |
| Louisiana | 2,022 |
| Virginia | 1,147 |
| Alabama | 1,021 |
| Kentucky | 1,120 |
| Tennessee | 1,693 |
| Mississippi | 664 |
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
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.