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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska

7 Colleges
$31,844 Avg Salary
$21,288 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 10th in Nebraska. In fact, 124 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. 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 Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska 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

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Central Community College take out $12,184 in student loans while working on their degree.

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

On average, medical assisting graduates from Southeast Community College take out $16,109 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Metropolitan Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

Medical Assisting majors at Nebraska Methodist College take out an average of $12,551 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

The excellent programs at Clarkson College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Clarkson College take out $30,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Northeast Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Northeast take out is $17,364.

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#7

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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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
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

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 7 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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