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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Oregon

19 Colleges
$34,110 Avg Salary
$15,989 Avg Student Debt

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

With 91 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #16 most popular major in Oregon.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Oregon to see which 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Institute of Technology the most popular school in Oregon for allied health and medical assisting services students. Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.

Medical Assisting majors at Institute of Technology take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $67.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Concorde Career College - Portland is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the large city of Portland, Concorde Career College - Portland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Concorde Career College - Portland take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $91.

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#3

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rogue Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Oregon list. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Rogue Community College carry an average student debt load of $14,256.

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Out of the 19 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Portland landed the # 4 spot on the list. Carrington College, Portland is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Carrington College, Portland take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $87, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Portland Community College take out is $19,221.

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Lane Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Lane Community College take out $19,767 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Central Oregon Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from COCC carry an average student debt load of $18,307.

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Mt. Hood Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Gresham.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from MHCC carry an average student debt load of $20,000.

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Linn-Benton Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at LBCC take out is $17,667.

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Treasure Valley Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the town of Ontario, Treasure Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,430
Washington 734
Nevada 188
Hawaii 65
Alaska 49

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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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