2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 84,492 allied health and medical assisting services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.
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The Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1,031 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
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Our 2023 rankings named National University College the most popular school in the United States for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. National University College is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Bayamon.
Women make up 93% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at National University College take out an average of $12,869 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $36.
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Out of the 1,031 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Charter College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Vancouver.
Of the 598 students majoring in medical assisting at Charter College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Charter College carry an average student debt load of $15,925.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest Career College is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northwest Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Northwest Career College carry an average student debt load of $10,722. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $55, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 1,031 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest landed the # 4 spot on the list. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Of the 513 students majoring in medical assisting at CHCP - Northwest, 3% are male and 97% are female.
On average, medical assisting graduates from CHCP - Northwest take out $10,259 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $61.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hunter Business School is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Levittown, Hunter Business School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at Hunter Business School take out an average of $10,309 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $62.
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United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Huntington Park.
About 88% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 13% are male.
Medical Assisting majors at United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus take out an average of $10,000 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $85.
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American Career College - Los Angeles came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. American Career College - Los Angeles is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
About 87% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 13% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at American Career College - Los Angeles accumulate an average of around $9,267 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $81, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Southern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, Southern Technical College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Southern Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,754. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $47, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Allen School - Brooklyn ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Allen School - Brooklyn is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 96% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Allen School - Brooklyn take out $9,744 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $62.
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Florida Vocational Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Florida Vocational Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.
About 94% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 6% are male.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $39, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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PCI Health Training Center landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the large city of Dallas, PCI Health Training Center is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from PCI Health Training Center carry an average student debt load of $8,885. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $37.
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Florida Career College - Houston Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, Florida Career College - Houston Campus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at Florida Career College - Houston Campus take out an average of $10,498 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $104, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #12, UEI College-Gardena did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Gardena, UEI College-Gardena is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 83% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at UEI College-Gardena take out an average of $9,675 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $84, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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UEI College-Bakersfield landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. UEI College-Bakersfield is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Bakersfield.
Women make up 88% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
Medical Assisting majors at UEI College-Bakersfield take out an average of $9,912 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $85.
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Ivy Tech Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Of the 310 students majoring in medical assisting at Ivy Tech Community College, 3% are male and 97% are female.
On average, medical assisting graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $14,635 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #16, South Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. South Florida Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.
About 70% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 30% are male.
On average, medical assisting graduates from South Florida Institute of Technology take out $5,742 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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United Education Institute-Morrow did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. United Education Institute-Morrow is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Morrow.
Of the 299 students majoring in medical assisting at United Education Institute-Morrow, 9% are male and 91% are female.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at United Education Institute-Morrow accumulate an average of around $10,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $85.
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UEI College-Fresno came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Fresno, UEI College-Fresno is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 16% are male.
Medical Assisting majors at UEI College-Fresno take out an average of $9,912 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $85.
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Allen School - Jamaica did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the city of Jamaica, Allen School - Jamaica is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 97% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Allen School - Jamaica take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,744. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $62.
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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from PMI Tucson carry an average student debt load of $9,865. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $51.
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United Education Institute - UEI College - Phoenix did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UEI College - Phoenix is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
On average, medical assisting graduates from UEI College - Phoenix take out $10,000 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $85.
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With a ranking of #22, Pima Medical Institute - Renton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, PMI Renton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 6% are male.
Medical Assisting majors at PMI Renton take out an average of $9,865 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $51.
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Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 257 students majoring in medical assisting at MTI - Springfield, Illinois, 3% are male and 97% are female.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from MTI - Springfield, Illinois carry an average student debt load of $12,267. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $54.
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UEI College-Riverside landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. UEI College-Riverside is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Riverside.
About 84% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 16% are male.
On average, medical assisting graduates from UEI College-Riverside take out $9,675 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $84, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. CHCP - Southwest Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.
On average, medical assisting graduates from CHCP - Southwest Houston take out $10,259 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $61.
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Additional Award Winners
This list shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 1031 different United States allied health and medical assisting services schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services by Region
View the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medical Assisting Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.