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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Plains States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the medical assisting basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Hutchinson Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Hutchinson Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Hutchinson.
About 36% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 64% are male.
Out of the 47 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Colleges landed the # 2 spot on the list. Concorde Career Colleges is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.
Of the 99 students majoring in medical assisting at Century College, 45% are male and 55% are female.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Kansas City Kansas Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 34% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 66% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cowley County Community College is a great place for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Arkansas City, Cowley College is a public school with a small student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 55% are male.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Cowley County Community College
Barton County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 45% are male.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 32% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Anoka Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.
Of the 65 students majoring in medical assisting at Anoka Technical College, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Butler Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.
With a ranking of #10, Garden City Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Garden City Community College is a small public school located in the town of Garden City.
Of the 15 students majoring in medical assisting at Garden City Community College, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 945 |
| Missouri | 862 |
| Minnesota | 1,014 |
| South Dakota | 123 |
| Iowa | 477 |
| North Dakota | 29 |
| Nebraska | 208 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors
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
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.