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Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

37 Colleges
$23,873 Avg Salary
$9,802 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,726 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in Pennsylvania to see which undergraduate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown the most popular school in Pennsylvania for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Tech - Allentown is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Lincoln Tech - Allentown accumulate an average of around $9,648 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $82.

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Out of the 37 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, All-State Career School - Lester landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Essington, All-State Career School - Lester is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $72.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Fortis Institute - Scranton helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health & medical assisting services schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small city of Scranton, Fortis Institute - Scranton is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in medical assisting at Fortis Institute - Scranton, 6% are male and 94% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $62.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Lakes Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Great Lakes Institute of Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Erie.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Great Lakes Institute of Technology accumulate an average of around $10,888 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 82% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from CCAC carry an average student debt load of $13,609.

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With a ranking of #6, McCann School of Business & Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. McCann School of Business & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the distant town of Lewisburg.

Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at McCann School of Business & Technology accumulate an average of around $15,659 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $43.

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With a ranking of #7, Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at HACC accumulate an average of around $15,307 in student debt.

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Berks Technical Institute

Wyomissing, PA

With a ranking of #8, Berks Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Wyomissing, Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Berks Technical Institute carry an average student debt load of $15,659. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $43.

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Northampton County Area 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 undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Montgomery County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Montco is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Bell.

About 90% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 10% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Montco accumulate an average of around $11,612 in student debt.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,605
New Jersey 1,749
Maryland 676
Delaware 183
District of Columbia 67

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

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 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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