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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 8th in Kentucky. In fact, 1,120 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Kentucky 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.

Check out the medical assisting basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

Our 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the most popular school in Kentucky for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Kentucky. Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Cumberland.

Women make up 93% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owensboro Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

Women make up 93% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

About 96% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 4% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hazard Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Hazard Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Hazard.

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Gateway 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 #6 on the list. Gateway is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Henderson Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health & medical assisting services programs. Henderson Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Henderson.

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West Kentucky 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 #7 on the list. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Paducah.

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With a ranking of #9, Somerset Community College 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 remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Ashland Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. ACTC is a small public school located in the small city of Ashland.

Women make up 96% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,571
South Carolina 774
Arkansas 500
North Carolina 1,765
Florida 6,643
West Virginia 810
Louisiana 2,022
Virginia 1,147
Alabama 1,021
Tennessee 1,693
Mississippi 664

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 15 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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