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2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

15 Colleges
$23,854 Avg Salary
$11,167 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services students earned 379 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Missouri to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City the best school in Missouri for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Kansas City, WellSpring - Kansas City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at WellSpring - Kansas City take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $16,801.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Cape Girardeau CTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,415.

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Out of the 15 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,429.

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#4

Midwest Institute

Fenton, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Midwest Institute is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fenton, Midwest Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. WellSpring - Springfield is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Medical Assisting majors at WellSpring - Springfield take out an average of $16,801 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #6, State Fair Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

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Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at MTI - Springfield, Missouri accumulate an average of around $12,267 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $54.

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St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLCHC is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from SLCHC carry an average student debtload of $14,139.

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Bolivar 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 undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Bolivar Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Bolivar.

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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fenton, SLCHC is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from SLCHC carry an average student debtload of $14,139.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 531
Iowa 198
Nebraska 124
Kansas 195
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 14

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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 15 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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