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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 56,466 people earned their degree in medical/clinical assistant, making the major the 122nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,504 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 38 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical/clinical assistant. That schools that top this list have a program in medical/clinical assistant in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region medical/clinical assistant students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Medical/Clinical Assistant in the Plains States Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Bryan University
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Bryan University is a private for-profit institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Kansas Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwest Kansas Technical College is a small public school situated in Goodland, Kansas. It awarded 18 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, South Dakota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Area Technical Institute. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Watertown, South Dakota, and it awarded 29 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Central College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region. Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.

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Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full Mitchell Technical College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Bolivar Technical College
Bolivar, Missouri

Bolivar Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Bolivar Technical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bolivar, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, North Dakota

Dakota College at Bottineau ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Bottineau, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #9, WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WellSpring - Kansas City Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

With a ranking of #10, Kirkwood Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and it awarded 49 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Kirkwood Community College

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Anoka Technical College
Anoka, Minnesota

Anoka Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Anoka, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

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Pine Technical & Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Pine City, Minnesota, and it awarded 4 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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East Central College
Union, Missouri

East Central College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Union, Missouri, this small public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at East Central College

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Coffeyville Community College
Coffeyville, Kansas

Coffeyville Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Coffeyville Community College is a small public school situated in Coffeyville, Kansas. It awarded 8 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Coffeyville Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 7 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Rockhurst University

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Iowa Central Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Iowa Central Community College is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Iowa Central Community College

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Hennepin Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Hennepin Technical College is a small school located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota that handed out 9 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota

Ridgewater College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. Ridgewater College is a public institution located in Willmar, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ridgewater College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Central Community College
Grand Island, Nebraska

Central Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Grand Island, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full Central Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Salina Area Technical College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Salina Area Technical College is a public institution located in Salina, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Salina Tech Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region list. Granite Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Minnesota West

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Metropolitan Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, Minnesota

Dakota County Technical College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Dakota County Technical College is a small school located in Rosemount, Minnesota that handed out 14 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Topeka, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Rasmussen University - Kansas

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Barton County Community College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Barton County Community College

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