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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

59 Colleges
$8,959 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,854 Avg Salary

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 1,996 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 59 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for medical assisting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

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

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

#1

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Indian River State College the best value school in Florida for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Indian River State College are $2,764 per year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Indian River State College take out $10,858 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

Charlotte Technical College

Port Charlotte, FL

Out of the 59 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Charlotte Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Port Charlotte, CTC is a public school with a small student population.

CTC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

FSCJ undergraduate students pay an average of $2,657 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Miami Dade 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 Florida. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

MDC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,838 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Medical Assisting majors at MDC take out an average of $13,458 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pensacola State College is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pensacola State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pensacola.

Pensacola State undergraduate students pay an average of $2,367 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College are $3,050 per year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Palm Beach State College accumulate an average of around $13,961 in student debt.

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Eastern Florida State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. EFSC is a large public school located in the suburb of Cocoa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at EFSC are $2,791 a year.

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With a ranking of #8, Saint Johns River State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. St. Johns River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Palatka.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Johns River Community College are $2,830 per year.

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With a ranking of #9, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Seminole State are $3,131 per year.

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#10

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Daytona State College are $3,106 a year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Daytona State College take out $13,627 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 797
Tennessee 483
Kentucky 247
Georgia 405
West Virginia 326
Virginia 967
Alabama 307
Louisiana 275
Mississippi 171
South Carolina 204
Arkansas 201

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 59 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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