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2024 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Pennsylvania

11 Colleges in Pennsylvania
747 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in medical/clinical assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #122 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for medical/clinical assistant students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 747 degrees in medical/clinical assistant during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medical/Clinical Assistant School

Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Pennsylvania The medical/clinical assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for medical/clinical assistant schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical/Clinical Assistant

The medical/clinical assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Pennsylvania. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant in Pennsylvania

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the medical/clinical assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Medical/Clinical Assistant

1
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Central Penn College
Summerdale, PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
75.9% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in medical/clinical assistant has to check out Central Penn College. Located in the large suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #922 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Central Penn is a great college overall.

There were roughly 29 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Central Penn in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in medical/clinical assistant needs to take a look at Community College of Allegheny County. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #876 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCAC is a great college overall.

There were about 10 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at CCAC in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in medical/clinical assistant needs to look into Delaware County Community College. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Media. A Best Colleges rank of #1352 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Delaware County Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Delaware County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In PA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in medical/clinical assistant has to take a look at Bucks County Community College. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 94th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 10 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bucks County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Pennsylvania Highlands is a small public college located in the suburb of Johnstown. This college ranks 104th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 2 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania Highlands in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of State College, South Hills School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 106th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 8 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at South Hills School of Business & Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Located in the suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population. This school ranks 107th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 26 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at YTI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from YTI Career Institute-York

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Located in the suburb of Allentown, McCann School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 19 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at McCann School of Business & Technology in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In PA
45.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Washington, Penn Commercial is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

There were roughly 11 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Penn Commercial in the most recent data year.

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9
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
58 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Berks Technical Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wyomissing.

There were about 58 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Berks Technical Institute in the most recent data year.

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Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
New York1,026868
Maryland61859
New Jersey61479
Delaware3459

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Medical/Clinical Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Physical Therapy Assistant258
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services196
Occupational Therapist Assistant173
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant17
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant15
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant13
Lactation Consultant13
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant12
Anesthesiologist Assistant9

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