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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

19 Colleges
$32,489 Avg Salary
$22,312 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services students earned 247 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Kentucky to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Jefferson Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 85% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $21,120 in student debt.

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Out of the 19 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madisonville Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

About 96% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 4% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Madisonville Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,776.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hazard Community and Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Hazard, Hazard Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in medical assisting at Hazard Community and Technical College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Owensboro Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Owensboro, Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Owensboro Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $14,461 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Somerset Community College is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Somerset.

About 69% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 31% are male.

Medical Assisting majors at SCC take out an average of $29,336 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 6% are male.

Medical Assisting majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College take out an average of $22,777 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the remote town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in medical assisting at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $21,540 in student debt.

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#9

Ross College-Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville, KY

With a ranking of #9, Ross College-Hopkinsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Ross College-Hopkinsville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of Hopkinsville.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Ross College-Hopkinsville take out $21,838 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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American National University - Lexington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. ANU Lexington is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Lexington.

Women make up 89% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,996
North Carolina 797
Tennessee 483
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 19 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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