2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 10th in Nebraska. In fact, 124 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Nebraska Schools for an Associate in Allied Health Services
Our analysis found Clarkson College to be the best school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Nebraska. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Clarkson College accumulate an average of around $29,926 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Central Community College take out $13,018 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union College Nebraska. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southeast Community College Area is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Medical Assisting majors at Southeast Community College take out an average of $19,355 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Northeast Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.
While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Northeast accumulate an average of around $18,554 in student debt.
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Metropolitan Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.
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Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 531 |
Iowa | 198 |
Missouri | 379 |
Kansas | 195 |
South Dakota | 67 |
North Dakota | 14 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 56,466 |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 7,420 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7,393 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 4,848 |
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 3,493 |
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 3,031 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | 709 |
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant | 365 |
Anesthesiologist Assistant | 327 |
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 189 |
Radiologist Assistant | 109 |
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant | 97 |
Lactation Consultant | 45 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Assisting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.