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2023 Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

With 84,492 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Schools

#1

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

Our analysis found University of Providence to be the best school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dixie Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Dixie Tech is a fairly small public school located in the city of Saint George.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mountainland Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lehi.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pickens Technical College is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Pickens Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Aurora.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concorde Career College - Aurora. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Concorde Career College - Aurora is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Aurora.

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Milan Institute-Nampa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Milan Institute-Nampa is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Nampa.

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#7

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

Davis Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the large suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Emily Griffith Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Emily Griffith is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.

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Bridgerland Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Bridgerland ATC is a small public school located in the small city of Logan.

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Ogden-Weber Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Ogden, Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health and medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 263
Utah 157
Idaho 185
Montana 31
Wyoming 39

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health and medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

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 18 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).

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