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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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

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

In 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services students earned 379 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Missouri to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Missouri.

Our analysis found St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLCHC is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 2% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from SLCHC carry an average student debt load of $14,139.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Fenton, SLCHC is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 2% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from SLCHC carry an average student debt load of $14,139.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Missouri. Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City take out $19,429 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 16 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, WellSpring - Kansas City is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from WellSpring - Kansas City carry an average student debt load of $16,801.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 32 students majoring in medical assisting at MTI - Springfield, Missouri, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from MTI - Springfield, Missouri 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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State Fair 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 #6 on the list. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Sedalia.

About 96% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#7

Midwest Institute

Fenton, MO

With a ranking of #7, Midwest Institute 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 suburb of Fenton, Midwest Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center 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 small city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 26% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Cape Girardeau CTC carry an average student debt load of $13,415.

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#9

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

St Charles Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers 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. Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 92% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Three Rivers College take out $16,923 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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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 Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 531
Iowa 198
Nebraska 124
Kansas 195
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 14

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

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 16 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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