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Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

Our analysis found Mountainland Technical College to be the most popular school for allied health & medical assisting services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 347 students majoring in medical assisting at Mountainland Technical College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concorde Career College - Aurora. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Aurora, Concorde Career College - Aurora is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 178 students majoring in medical assisting at Concorde Career College - Aurora, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#3

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Davis Technical College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kaysville.

Women make up 54% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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#4

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

The in-demand basic certificate programs at University of Providence helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Great Falls.

About 85% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 15% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Bridgerland Technical 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 Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 39% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Emily Griffith Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, Emily Griffith is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in medical assisting at Emily Griffith, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#7

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, UT

LDS Business College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. LDS Business College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 42 students majoring in medical assisting at LDS Business College, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Aims 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 97% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Pickens Technical 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. Located in the city of Aurora, Pickens Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

With a ranking of #10, Dixie Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Dixie Tech is a small public school located in the city of Saint George.

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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,413
Utah 1,118
Idaho 351
Montana 130
Wyoming 62

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

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 21 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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