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Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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$36,589 Avg Salary
$19,400 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 83,587 allied health & medical assisting services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their bachelor’s degree. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 25 students majoring in medical assisting at NUS Florida, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nova Southeastern University Report

#2

Newberry College

Newberry, SC

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Newberry College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Newberry.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, medical assisting majors at Newberry College accumulate an average of around $14,001 in student debt.

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

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

#4

South College

Knoxville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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#5

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Adventist University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southern Adventist University Report

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 774
Georgia 2,571
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
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 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 5 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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