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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in District of Columbia

2 Colleges
$36,148 Avg Salary
$10,802 Avg Student Debt

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

With 7 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #18 most popular major in District of Columbia.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia 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.

Check out the medical assisting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

#1

Career Technical Institute

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Career Technical Institute the most popular school in District of Columbia for allied health and medical assisting services students. Career Technical Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Career Technical Institute accumulate an average of around $10,802 in student debt.

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

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of the District of Columbia is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at University of the District of Columbia Report

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
New Jersey 347
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

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 2 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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