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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Rhode Island

4 Colleges
$36,512 Avg Salary
$15,833 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 8th in Rhode Island. In fact, 96 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island.

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln the most popular school in Rhode Island for allied health and medical assisting services students. Lincoln Tech - Lincoln is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lincoln.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Lincoln Tech - Lincoln take out is $10,565. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $67.

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

The excellent programs at New England Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from New England Tech take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $398.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at New England Institute of Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Rhode Island list. CCRI is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Warwick.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at CCRI accumulate an average of around $16,935 in student debt.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Community College of Rhode Island Report

#4

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

The excellent programs at Rhode Island College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Rhode Island. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rhode Island College

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 202
Connecticut 390
New Hampshire 39
Maine 118
Vermont 14

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 4 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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