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2024 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region

28 Colleges in the New England Region
2,343 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$32,436 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.

College Factual looked at 28 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,343 degrees in allied health & medical assisting services during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region Your choice of allied health & medical assisting services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical Assisting
Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Assisting
Master's 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 the New England Region 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 the New England Region

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.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Medical Assisting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CT
83.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Quinnipiac University if you want to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
77 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$44,405 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in allied health & medical assisting services needs to check out Mount Wachusett Community College. MWCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Gardner. A Best Colleges rank of #1233 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MWCC is a great college overall.

There were about 77 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at MWCC in the most recent year we have data available. Those allied health & medical assisting services students who get their degree from Mount Wachusett Community College earn $11,969 more than the standard medical assisting graduate.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
28.8% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Springfield Technical Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #912 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means STCC is a great college overall.

There were about 59 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree recipients from Springfield Technical Community College receive an earnings boost of approximately $2,224 above the average earnings of allied health & medical assisting services graduates.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$40,220 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat New England Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 41 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree recipients from New England Institute of Technology earn a boost of around $7,784 above the average income of allied health & medical assisting services majors.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,006 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #854 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinsigamond Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 26 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree recipients from Quinsigamond Community College receive an earnings boost of around $5,570 above the typical earnings of allied health & medical assisting services graduates.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$37,040 Median Starting Salary

North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Danvers. A Best Colleges rank of #632 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Shore Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 64 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at North Shore Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Those allied health & medical assisting services students who get their degree from North Shore Community College receive $4,604 more than the average medical assisting grad.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
228 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
6.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 228 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the medical assisting program earn an average of $29,511 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from University of Connecticut

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
57.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #670 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCRI is a great college overall.

There were roughly 59 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services program at Community College of Rhode Island make $10,354 more than the typical graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$43,948 Median Starting Salary
$19,000 Median Student Debt

Located in the rural area of Claremont, NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a public college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 15 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at NH Community Technical College - Claremont in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services major at River Valley Community College make $11,512 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$30,733 Median Starting Salary

Located in the small city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 50 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Goodwin in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the medical assisting program state that they receive average early career earnings of $30,733.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts301202
Connecticut241390
New Hampshire21039
Maine202118
Rhode Island20096
Vermont19414

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant1,446
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services403
Physical Therapy Assistant216
Occupational Therapist Assistant206
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant26
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant13
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant6
Anesthesiologist Assistant4
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant3

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Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing15,982
Health & Medical Administrative Services3,817
Public Health3,165
Allied Health Professions2,755
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions2,494
Mental & Social Health Services2,140
Health Sciences & Services2,128
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences1,822
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants1,678
Medicine1,518

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