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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

7 Colleges
$23,854 Avg Salary
$11,167 Avg Student Debt

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nevada. With 188 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th 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. 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nevada 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.

Check out the medical assisting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

#1

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

Our analysis found Northwest Career College to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Nevada. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, Northwest Career College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 546 students majoring in medical assisting at Northwest Career College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northwest Career College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. PMI Las Vegas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 86% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from PMI Las Vegas 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Reno is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Reno, Carrington College, Reno is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 94% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Carrington College, Reno take out an average of $11,796 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Reno

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Las Vegas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Carrington College, Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in medical assisting at Carrington College, Las Vegas, 12% are male and 88% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Carrington College, Las Vegas accumulate an average of around $10,083 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $68, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, NV

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Nevada Career Institute is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Nevada Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.

About 85% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 15% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Nevada Career Institute take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,569. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $54.

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#6

Milan Institute-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Milan Institute-Las Vegas 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 #6 on the list. Milan Institute-Las Vegas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 89% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Milan Institute-Las Vegas take out an average of $9,837 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 $42.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Milan Institute-Las Vegas

#7

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nevada list. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 91
California 1,430
Washington 734
Hawaii 65
Alaska 49

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 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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