2023 Best Allied Health Services Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You
With 7 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #18 most popular major in District of Columbia.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Allied Health Services Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in District of Columbia
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical assisting majors pursuing a .
Top District of Columbia Schools in Allied Health Services
Our 2023 rankings named Career Technical Institute the best school in District of Columbia for allied health and medical assisting services students. Career Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Career Technical Institute take out is $10,802.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public school with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,660 |
Pennsylvania | 1,056 |
Maryland | 244 |
New Jersey | 347 |
Delaware | 76 |
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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 |
Majors Similar 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 2 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.