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2023 Best Allied Health Services Schools in Idaho

9 Colleges
$29,920 Avg Salary
$17,607 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 6th in Idaho. In fact, 185 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Idaho 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 Idaho

Check out the medical assisting programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Idaho Schools in Allied Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named Carrington College, Boise the best school in Idaho for allied health and medical assisting services students. Carrington College, Boise is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Boise.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Carrington College, Boise take out is $18,396.

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Out of the 9 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Milan Institute-Nampa landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Nampa, Milan Institute-Nampa is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Milan Institute-Nampa carry an average student debtload of $9,235. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $42.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Milan Institute-Nampa Report

#3

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

The excellent programs at North Idaho College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Idaho. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

On average, medical assisting graduates from NIC take out $14,017 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at ISU accumulate an average of around $15,126 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID

College of Eastern Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Schools in Idaho ranking. Located in the small city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, College of Western Idaho did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

Medical Assisting majors at CWI take out an average of $15,668 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. It came in at #8 on the list. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

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#9

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho ranked #9 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in Idaho list. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 263
Utah 157
Montana 31
Wyoming 39

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 9 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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