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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$6,573 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 Kansas. With 195 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th 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'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 Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kansas to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for medical assisting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Kansas

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

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Allied Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas City Kansas Community College the best value school in Kansas for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Kansas City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kansas City Kansas Community College are $3,300 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College accumulate an average of around $11,117 in student debt.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kansas City Kansas Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Neosho County Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Neosho County Community College are $4,000 per year.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Neosho County Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Barton County Community College is a great value for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

Barton Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,776 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Flint Hills Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Emporia, Flint Hills Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Flint Hills Technical College are $7,032 a year.

Flint Hills Technical College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list.

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Out of the 7 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central Kansas Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

North Central Kansas Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,692 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

North Central Kansas Technical College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Kansas are $13,639 per year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $16,929. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $64.

Rasmussen University - Kansas did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list.

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Wichita Technical Institute 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 #7 on the list. WTI is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from WTI carry an average student debtload of $18,412. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $92, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Wichita Technical Institute

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

Explore all the Best Value 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
Missouri 379
Nebraska 124
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

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 7 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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