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Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 83,587 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health & medical assisting services is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a basic certificate.

#1

Advantage Career Institute

Eatontown, NJ

Our analysis found Advantage Career Institute to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Eatontown, Advantage Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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ASI Career Institute

Turnersville, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named ASI Career Institute the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Turnersville, ASI Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . AIMS Education is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Piscataway.

Of the 33 students majoring in medical assisting at AIMS Education, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#4

Access Careers

Hempstead, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Access Careers is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Access Careers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

Of the 32 students majoring in medical assisting at Access Careers, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Prism Career Institute, West Atlantic City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Prism Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Atlantic City.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Prism Career Institute, Cherry Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Cherry Hill, Prism Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Liverpool, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Erie Institute of Technology Inc did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Erie, Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 75% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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New Community Career & Technical Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Newark, NCCTI is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,605
Pennsylvania 1,726
New Jersey 1,749
Maryland 676
Delaware 183
District of Columbia 67

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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 26 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).

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