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2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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

In 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services students earned 347 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to see which basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education the best school in New Jersey for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. AIMS Education is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Piscataway.

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ASI Career Institute

Turnersville, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means ASI Career Institute is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Turnersville, ASI Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Medical Career Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Medical Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ocean.

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#4

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

The excellent basic certificate programs at Union County College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in New Jersey. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prism Career Institute, West Atlantic City. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Prism Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of West Atlantic City.

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Prism Career Institute, Cherry Hill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Cherry Hill, Prism Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Sewell.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,660
Pennsylvania 1,056
Maryland 244
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 76

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 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.

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