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2023 Best Allied Health Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

21 Colleges
$36,589 Avg Salary
$27,296 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 84,492 allied health and medical assisting services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Allied Health Services Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Widener University

Chester, PA

Our analysis found Widener University to be the best school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, medical assisting graduates from Widener carry an average student debtload of $26,747.

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#2

Kettering College

Kettering, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kettering College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Kettering, Kettering College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in the United States. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at PMI Tucson take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $34,353.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in the United States. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.

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#6

Huntington University

Huntington, IN

Huntington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntington.

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#7

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

Cedarville University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health and medical assisting services programs. Cedarville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cedarville.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health and medical assisting services programs. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Ohio State take out $21,501 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $313, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Siena Heights University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services by Region

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 21 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.

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