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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 1,693 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named South College the most popular school in Tennessee for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 102 students majoring in medical assisting at South College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at South College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,051. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $331, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 19 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career College - Memphis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.
Of the 42 students majoring in medical assisting at Concorde Career College - Memphis, 10% are male and 90% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Concorde Career College - Memphis carry an average student debt load of $24,036.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Roane State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Tennessee. Located in the distant town of Harriman, Roane State Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in medical assisting at Roane State Community College, 31% are male and 69% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Roane State Community College carry an average student debt load of $11,365.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Nashville State 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 Tennessee. Nashville State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Nashville.
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 Nashville State Community College accumulate an average of around $13,201 in student debt.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Remington College - Memphis Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, Remington College - Memphis Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Remington College - Memphis Campus accumulate an average of around $21,557 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $89, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Walters State 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 city of Morristown, WSCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 56% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Jackson State 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 #7 on the list. JSCC is a small public school located in the small city of Jackson.
Of the 27 students majoring in medical assisting at JSCC, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Daymar College - Clarksville 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. Daymar College - Clarksville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.
Of the 41 students majoring in medical assisting at Daymar College - Clarksville, 15% are male and 85% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Daymar College - Clarksville carry an average student debt load of $21,879.
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Chattanooga State 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 #9 on the list. Chattanooga State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.
About 61% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 39% are male.
Medical Assisting majors at Chattanooga State Community College take out an average of $15,192 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Southwest Tennessee Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Memphis, Southwest is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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 |
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South Carolina | 774 |
Georgia | 2,571 |
Arkansas | 500 |
North Carolina | 1,765 |
Florida | 6,643 |
Virginia | 1,147 |
Louisiana | 2,022 |
West Virginia | 810 |
Alabama | 1,021 |
Kentucky | 1,120 |
Mississippi | 664 |
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
Majors Similar 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 19 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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