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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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

In 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services students earned 347 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

Check out the medical assisting basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Advantage Career Institute

Eatontown, NJ

Our analysis found Advantage Career Institute to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Eatontown, Advantage Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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ASI Career Institute

Turnersville, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named ASI Career Institute the most popular school in New Jersey for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Turnersville, ASI Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. AIMS Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.

Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prism Career Institute, West Atlantic City. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Prism Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of West Atlantic City.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Prism Career Institute, Cherry Hill is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill, Prism Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in medical assisting at Prism Career Institute, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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New Community Career & Technical Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Newark, NCCTI is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Medical Career Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Medical Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ocean.

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#8

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Cranford.

Women make up 67% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Sewell.

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#10

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Camden County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,660
Pennsylvania 1,056
Maryland 244
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 76

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 14 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).

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