2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in the Plains States Region
2Colleges
367,133Bachelor's Degrees
$19,339Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, allied health & medical assisting services was ranked #177 in the country. In fact 5,415,716 bachelor's degrees were handed out in 2021-2022. Of those degrees, 367,133 went to students in the Plains States region of the United States.
This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in the Plains States Region ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in medical assisting. To us, 'best value' doesn't just mean the school with the lowest overall costs. For this ranking, we are identifying those medical assisting schools that provide their students with a hiqh quality education at a price that is lower than other colleges and universities of the same caliber.
To determine the average cost, we look at total expenses - such as tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses - and then subtract the average financial award a student receives. Knowing this amount can help you determine how much you may have to borrow in loans or take out of savings. Depending on your income and other factors, the cost for you to attend a particular school may be more or less.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
The #1 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Clarkson College. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Clarkson College also made our Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.
It takes about 4.0 years for the average student at Clarkson College to complete their degree, and it costs about $19,339 per year to attend the school. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Clarkson College is $77,356. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value allied health & medical assisting services schools. Located in the town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Rankings by Major
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).