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2024 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine

7 Colleges in Maine
300 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$29,716 Avg Early-Career Salary
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #48 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 300 degrees in allied health & medical assisting services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine The medical assisting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services rankings. For our Best Overall Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical Assisting

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Maine

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medical assisting degree levels they offer.

Top Maine Schools in Medical Assisting

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,134 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of Maine at Presque Isle if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. UMPI is a small public university located in the rural area of Presque Isle.

There were about 8 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at UMPI in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services degree program at University of Maine at Presque Isle get $12,418 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$34,219 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Southern Maine Community College if you want to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. SMCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of South Portland. A Best Colleges rank of #1760 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 31 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at SMCC in the most recent data year. Those allied health & medical assisting services students who get their degree from Southern Maine Community College earn $4,503 more than the average medical assisting grad.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
60 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
63.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in allied health & medical assisting services has to check out Eastern Maine Community College. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 17th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were about 60 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Maine Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the medical assisting program make around $29,676 for their early career.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In ME

It is hard to beat Central Maine Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. Central Maine Technical College is a small public college located in the rural area of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #2010 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Central Maine Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 6 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Central Maine Technical College in the most recent data year.

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$30,847 Median Starting Salary
$14,650 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat York County Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. York County Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Wells.

Students who graduate with their degree from the medical assisting program report average early career earnings of $30,847.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,559 Median Starting Salary
$13,625 Median Student Debt

Northern Maine Community College is a fairly small public college located in the town of Presque Isle.

There were approximately 8 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Northern Maine Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the medical assisting program earn an average of $26,559 in the first couple years of working.

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Located in the town of Augusta, UMA is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were approximately 9 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at UMA in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree recipients from University of Maine at Augusta get an earnings boost of approximately $3,676 above the average earnings of allied health & medical assisting services graduates.

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Beal College
Bangor, ME
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
59.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 18th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were roughly 39 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Beal College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the medical assisting program report average early career earnings of $30,306.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 202
Connecticut 241 390
New Hampshire 210 39
Rhode Island 200 96
Vermont 194 14

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Medical Assisting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 238
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 19
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 16
Physical Therapy Assistant 16
Occupational Therapist Assistant 11

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Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 1,262
Allied Health Professions 327
Health Sciences & Services 241
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 213
Health & Medical Administrative Services 182
Medicine 174
Mental & Social Health Services 174
Public Health 171
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 83
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 81

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