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2027 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Pennsylvania

21 Colleges in the United States
717 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded
$32,710 Avg Early-Career Salary

Medical/Clinical Assistant programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 21 schools to find the best for medical/clinical assistant students.

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Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant in Pennsylvania

If you are not 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.

Top Schools in Medical/Clinical Assistant

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No school ranked higher than Community College Of Philadelphia this year for medical/clinical assistant. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Community College Of Philadelphia is a large public institution. Community College Of Philadelphia awarded about 16 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Community College Of Philadelphia earn a median of $37,988 early in their careers. Community College Of Philadelphia graduates carry a median of $16,059 in student loans. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Community College Of Philadelphia

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Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a very large public institution. There were roughly 38 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg earn around $32,660 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,250. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg

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A rank of #3 makes Montgomery County Community College one of the top schools for medical/clinical assistant. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montgomery County Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 16 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Montgomery County Community College in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Montgomery County Community College earn a median of $38,645 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Montgomery County Community College

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Westmoreland County Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in medical/clinical assistant, landing the #4 spot this year. Westmoreland County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Youngwood. About 10 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Westmoreland County Community College in the most recent year. Westmoreland County Community College graduates carry a median of $11,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from Westmoreland County Community College

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Students looking for a strong medical/clinical assistant program will find one at Delaware County Community College, which ranked #5. Set in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a large public institution. About 28 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Delaware County Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Delaware County Community College generally make around $40,102. Delaware County Community College graduates carry a median of $14,866 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Delaware County Community College

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Community College Of Allegheny County came in at #6 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Community College Of Allegheny County is a large public university. Community College Of Allegheny County awarded about 15 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Community College Of Allegheny County earn around $36,439 in the first couple years of their career. Community College Of Allegheny County graduates carry a median of $19,922 in student loans. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Community College Of Allegheny County

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South Hills School Of Business And Technology ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the city of State College, South Hills School Of Business And Technology is a small private for-profit institution. South Hills School Of Business And Technology awarded about 13 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. South Hills School Of Business And Technology graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from South Hills School Of Business And Technology

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Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown is a small private for-profit institution. Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown awarded about 140 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $31,098 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $11,237 to complete this degree. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown

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Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center earned the #9 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. This small public university is located in the city of Altoona. Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center awarded about 16 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center earn a median of $47,891 early in their careers. Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center graduates carry a median of $17,867 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center

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Yti Career Institute York earned the #10 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the suburb of York, Yti Career Institute York is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 10 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Yti Career Institute York in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Yti Career Institute York earn a median of $33,575 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,500. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Yti Career Institute York

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York County School Of Technology Adult And Continuing Education came in at #11 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Set in the suburb of York, York County School Of Technology Adult And Continuing Education is a small public institution. York County School Of Technology Adult And Continuing Education awarded about 44 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $47,870 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,894. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at York County School Of Technology Adult And Continuing Education

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All State Career School Lester placed #12 among the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Located in the suburb of Essington, All State Career School Lester is a small private for-profit university. All State Career School Lester awarded about 73 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of All State Career School Lester earn a median of $30,926 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,840 to complete this degree. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for All State Career School Lester

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Fortis Institute Scranton came in at #13 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the city of Scranton, Fortis Institute Scranton is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 50 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Fortis Institute Scranton in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Fortis Institute Scranton generally make around $27,737. Typical student debt for the program is $14,653. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Fortis Institute Scranton

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Great Lakes Institute Of Technology came in at #14 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Set in the suburb of Erie, Great Lakes Institute Of Technology is a small private for-profit institution. There were roughly 26 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Great Lakes Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Great Lakes Institute Of Technology earn around $27,108 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $11,629 to complete this degree. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Great Lakes Institute Of Technology

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Institute Of Medical Careers earned the #15 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Pittsburgh. About 22 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Institute Of Medical Careers in the most recent year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Institute Of Medical Careers earn a median of $26,365 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,096. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Institute Of Medical Careers

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Orleans Technical Institute earned the #16 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Orleans Technical Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. There were roughly 26 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Orleans Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $34,874 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,521. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Orleans Technical Institute

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Prism Career Institute Philadelphia ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Prism Career Institute Philadelphia is a small private for-profit institution. Prism Career Institute Philadelphia awarded about 35 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Prism Career Institute Philadelphia generally make around $23,992. Prism Career Institute Philadelphia graduates carry a median of $7,600 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Prism Career Institute Philadelphia

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Berks Technical Institute landed the #18 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Wyomissing. There were roughly 55 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Berks Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $22,869 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,500. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Berks Technical Institute

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All State Career School Pittsburgh placed #19 among the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the suburb of West Mifflin, All State Career School Pittsburgh is a small private for-profit institution. About 29 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at All State Career School Pittsburgh in the most recent year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from All State Career School Pittsburgh earn around $34,054 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $10,777 to complete this degree. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for All State Career School Pittsburgh

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Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Set in the suburb of Allentown, Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown is a small private for-profit institution. About 29 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown generally make around $24,429. Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown graduates carry a median of $21,952 in student loans. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown

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Mccann School Of Business And Technology Lewisburg earned the #21 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Mccann School Of Business And Technology Lewisburg is a small private for-profit university. About 26 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Mccann School Of Business And Technology Lewisburg in the most recent year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $22,869 in their early career. Mccann School Of Business And Technology Lewisburg graduates carry a median of $16,500 in student loans. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Mccann School Of Business And Technology Lewisburg

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 21 schools evaluated.

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