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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota

29 Colleges
$32,334 Avg Salary
$25,474 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 Minnesota. In fact, 531 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing a .

#1

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named St Catherine University the most popular school in Minnesota for allied health and medical assisting services students. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at St. Kate's accumulate an average of around $30,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $182.

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The excellent programs at Rasmussen University - Minnesota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Minnesota. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out an average of $19,179 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $64.

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#3

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 29 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Century College take out is $20,223.

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The excellent programs at Anoka Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Minnesota. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Anoka Technical College carry an average student debt load of $21,913.

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#5

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Superior College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from LSC take out $18,362 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus take out an average of $32,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Mayo Clinic School of Medicine ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Herzing University - Minneapolis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large suburb of Minneapolis, Herzing University - Minneapolis is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Herzing University - Minneapolis accumulate an average of around $29,169 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #10, Northland Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Northland Community and Technical College take out is $26,586.

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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
Iowa 198
Missouri 379
Nebraska 124
Kansas 195
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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