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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

37 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 North Carolina. With 797 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 37 schools in North Carolina 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern College - Charlotte the most popular school in North Carolina for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Southeastern College - Charlotte is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 96% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Southeastern College - Charlotte accumulate an average of around $16,227 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $96.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miller-Motte College Raleigh. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, MMC Raleigh is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 99% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at MMC Raleigh take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,842. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $41, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miller-Motte College Jacksonville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. MMC Jacksonville is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Jacksonville.

Of the 53 students majoring in medical assisting at MMC Jacksonville, 8% are male and 92% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from MMC Jacksonville carry an average student debt load of $17,842. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $41, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Miller-Motte College Fayetteville is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. MMC Fayetteville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fayetteville.

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

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at MMC Fayetteville accumulate an average of around $17,842 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $41, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 37 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 97% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Miller-Motte College Wilmington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Wilmington, MMC Wilmington is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at MMC Wilmington take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,842. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $41, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Gwinnett College

Raleigh, NC

Gwinnett College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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With a ranking of #8, Davidson County Community College 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 rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 8% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from DCCC carry an average student debt load of $20,139.

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Central Piedmont Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Central Carolina Community 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 #10 on the list. Central Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Sanford.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Central Carolina Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,988.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,996
Tennessee 483
Georgia 405
Kentucky 247
West Virginia 326
Virginia 967
Alabama 307
Louisiana 275
Mississippi 171
South Carolina 204
Arkansas 201

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 27 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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