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Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Nebraska

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

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

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services students earned 208 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 8th 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.

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 Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska 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

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular school in Nebraska for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 6% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Central Community College carry an average student debt load of $11,046.

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#2

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

The in-demand associate degree programs at Clarkson College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 61% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Clarkson College accumulate an average of around $18,874 in student debt.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Women make up 70% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Southeast Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,416.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southeast Community College Area Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

On average, medical assisting graduates from Nebraska Methodist College take out $19,197 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Northeast take out $10,964 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.

Women make up 91% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Metropolitan Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Nebraska list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 945
Missouri 862
Minnesota 1,014
South Dakota 123
Iowa 477
North Dakota 29

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 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.

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