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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Kansas

26 Colleges
$32,325 Avg Salary
$20,480 Avg Student Debt

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 195 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Kansas 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 Wichita Technical Institute the most popular school in Kansas for allied health and medical assisting services students. WTI is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from WTI carry an average student debt load of $13,657. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $92, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hutchinson Community College is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Hutchinson Community College accumulate an average of around $14,119 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Kansas list. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Kansas City.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College take out $18,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Out of the 26 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Washburn University carry an average student debt load of $21,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Barton County Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Kansas list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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#6

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

With a ranking of #6, Cowley County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Cowley College is a small public school located in the town of Arkansas City.

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Neosho County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Neosho County Community College take out an average of $12,032 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

With a ranking of #8, Butler Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Highland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Coffeyville Community College

Coffeyville, KS

Coffeyville Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Coffeyville Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Coffeyville.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 531
Iowa 198
Missouri 379
Nebraska 124
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 14

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 25 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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