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Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in the New England 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Bunker Hill Community College to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Millennium Training Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the New England Region . Millennium Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Woburn.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Middlesex Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 11% are male.

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Out of the 25 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public school with a 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mount Wachusett Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

About 95% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 5% are male.

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#5

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Cape Cod Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the New England Region . Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the city of West Barnstable.

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#5

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Bristol Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the New England Region . Bristol is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.

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North Shore Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Tunxis Community College

Farmington, CT

Tunxis 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 basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Tunxis Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Farmington.

Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Greenfield Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Greenfield Community College is a small public school located in the town of Greenfield.

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

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 875
Maine 300
Connecticut 933
Rhode Island 236
New Hampshire 47
Vermont 39

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 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.

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