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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

16 Colleges
$6,692 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,489 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 7th in Wisconsin. In fact, 455 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for medical assisting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Southwest Wisconsin Technical College to be the best value school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.

Southwest Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $4,571 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Southwest Tech take out $21,355 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Southwest Tech also made our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, coming in at #2.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northcentral Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Central Technical College are $3,723 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at North Central Technical College accumulate an average of around $14,616 in student debt.

North Central Technical College also took the #5 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin rankings.

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#3

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Technical College is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Western Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,572 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Western Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,005.

Western Technical College also took the #4 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin rankings.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Madison Area Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health and medical assisting services schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

Madison College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,600 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Madison College take out $22,048 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Madison College also took the #1 spot in our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin rankings.

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#5

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blackhawk Technical College is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. BTC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Janesville.

BTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,568 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, medical assisting graduates from BTC take out $16,933 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Lakeshore Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Cleveland, LTC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LTC are $4,122 a year.

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With a ranking of #7, Moraine Park Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Moraine Park Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Fond du Lac.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Moraine Park Technical College are $4,568 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Moraine Park Technical College accumulate an average of around $16,559 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CVTC are $4,568 a year. On average, medical assisting graduates from CVTC take out $23,974 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

CVTC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree allied health and medical assisting services programs. NWTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWTC are $4,734 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at NWTC accumulate an average of around $21,957 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #10, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $4,746 per year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at FVTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,492.

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Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 720
Ohio 1,466
Michigan 522
Indiana 455

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 16 schools only.

  • 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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