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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate 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.
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 Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 141 schools in the Southeast Region to see which basic certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 15% Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Concorde Career College - Memphis the most popular school in the Southeast Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.
Of the 90 students majoring in medical assisting at Concorde Career College - Memphis, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Martinsburg College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Martinsburg College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Martinsburg.
Of the 284 students majoring in medical assisting at Martinsburg College, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concorde Career Institute - Tampa is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Tampa, Concorde Career Institute - Tampa is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concorde Career College - Southaven. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Southaven, Concorde Career College - Southaven is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 141 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville landed the # 5 spot on the list. Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Eastern College of Health Vocations, Little Rock came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, Eastern College of Health Vocations, Little Rock is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 3% are male.
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EduMed Partners came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Goodlettsville, EduMed Partners is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Savannah Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the city of Savannah.
Of the 147 students majoring in medical assisting at Savannah Tech, 1% are male and 99% are female.
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Concorde Career Institute - Orlando ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Concorde Career Institute - Orlando is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Orlando.
Of the 97 students majoring in medical assisting at Concorde Career Institute - Orlando, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Bluegrass Community and 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 #10 on the list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Lexington.
About 95% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 5% are male.
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With a ranking of #11, Northeast Alabama Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Northeast is a small public school located in the rural area of Rainsville.
Of the 88 students majoring in medical assisting at Northeast, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Coastal Pines 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 #12 on the list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Waycross.
Of the 59 students majoring in medical assisting at Coastal Pines Technical College, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Concorde Career Institute - Miramar came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Miramar, Concorde Career Institute - Miramar is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 78 students majoring in medical assisting at Concorde Career Institute - Miramar, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Columbus Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Alamance Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Graham, ACC is a public college with a small student population.
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Remington College - Shreveport Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 99% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 1% are male.
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Oconee Fall Line 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 #17 on the list. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.
Of the 72 students majoring in medical assisting at OFTC, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Medical Training College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Medical Training College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in medical assisting at Medical Training College, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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Arkansas Tech University 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 #19 on the list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.
Women make up 93% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Remington College - Memphis Campus 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 #20 on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, Remington College - Memphis Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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Atlanta Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in medical assisting at Atlanta Area Tech, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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22 | Owensboro Community and Technical College | Owensboro, KY |
22 | Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | Cumberland, KY |
24 | Gwinnett Technical College | Lawrenceville, GA |
25 | Rasmussen University - Florida | Ocala, FL |
26 | Woodruff Medical Training and Testing | Tucker, GA |
27 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville, KY |
28 | Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp | Hialeah, FL |
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 |
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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 |
Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.