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2027 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the New England Region

23 Colleges in the United States
1,079 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded
$37,416 Avg Early-Career Salary

Medical/Clinical Assistant degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for medical/clinical assistant students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall medical/clinical assistant education in the New England Region.

Top Schools in Medical/Clinical Assistant

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Leading the list is Capital Community College, our #1 school for medical/clinical assistant. Capital Community College is a very large public school located in the city of New Britain. About 69 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Capital Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Capital Community College generally make around $40,439. Typical student debt for the program is $12,059. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from Capital Community College

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Bunker Hill Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in medical/clinical assistant, ranking #2. Located in the city of Boston, Bunker Hill Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 37 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bunker Hill Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $44,141 in their early career. Bunker Hill Community College graduates carry a median of $8,607 in student loans. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from Bunker Hill Community College

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Middlesex Community College Bedford came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Bedford. About 12 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Middlesex Community College Bedford in the most recent year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Middlesex Community College Bedford earn a median of $48,427 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $11,602. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Middlesex Community College Bedford

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A rank of #4 makes Northern Essex Community College one of the top schools for medical/clinical assistant. Set in the suburb of Haverhill, Northern Essex Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Northern Essex Community College awarded about 20 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Northern Essex Community College earn around $38,885 in the first couple years of their career. Northern Essex Community College graduates carry a median of $7,925 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Northern Essex Community College

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A rank of #5 makes Holyoke Community College one of the top schools for medical/clinical assistant. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Holyoke. Holyoke Community College awarded about 14 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $43,423 in their early career. Holyoke Community College graduates carry a median of $9,763 in student loans. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Holyoke Community College

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Springfield Technical Community College came in at #6 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Springfield Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Springfield. Springfield Technical Community College awarded about 11 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Springfield Technical Community College earn around $38,844 in the first couple years of their career. Springfield Technical Community College graduates carry a median of $15,723 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Springfield Technical Community College

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Kennebec Valley Community College ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Located in the town of Fairfield, Kennebec Valley Community College is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 16 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Kennebec Valley Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Kennebec Valley Community College earn around $35,260 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,787 to complete this degree. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Kennebec Valley Community College

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Greenfield Community College earned the #8 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Greenfield Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Greenfield. There were roughly 10 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Greenfield Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medical/clinical assistant program make about $27,703 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $8,595 to complete this degree. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Greenfield Community College

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT

Goodwin College landed the #9 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. Goodwin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford. About 31 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Goodwin College in the most recent year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Goodwin College earn around $33,890 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $31,409. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Goodwin College

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Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College landed the #10 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. Set in the city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Cape Cod Community College awarded about 16 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Cape Cod Community College generally make around $47,939. Cape Cod Community College graduates carry a median of $14,669 in student loans. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Cape Cod Community College

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Southern Maine Community College landed the #11 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. Set in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 43 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Southern Maine Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Southern Maine Community College earn around $40,964 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Southern Maine Community College

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Massasoit Community College ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Located in the suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Massasoit Community College awarded about 18 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Massasoit Community College generally make around $42,938. Massasoit Community College graduates carry a median of $10,894 in student loans. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Massasoit Community College

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White Mountains Community College landed the #13 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the town of Berlin, White Mountains Community College is a small public university. About 17 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at White Mountains Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from White Mountains Community College earn around $60,162 in the first couple years of their career. White Mountains Community College graduates carry a median of $18,250 in student loans. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for White Mountains Community College

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Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford came in at #14 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford is a mid-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport. Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford awarded about 126 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford earn a median of $33,052 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford

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Northeast Technical Institute came in at #15 for medical/clinical assistant this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Scarborough. About 32 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Northeast Technical Institute in the most recent year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Northeast Technical Institute earn a median of $32,369 early in their careers. Northeast Technical Institute graduates carry a median of $8,708 in student loans. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Northeast Technical Institute

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Southeastern Technical Institute ranked #16 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. This small public university is located in the suburb of South Easton. There were roughly 12 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Southeastern Technical Institute earn a median of $36,469 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $5,500. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Southeastern Technical Institute

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Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk earned the #17 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the suburb of Seekonk, Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk is a small private for-profit university. Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk awarded about 36 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk earn a median of $28,146 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk

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Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton ranked #18 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Shelton. Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton awarded about 125 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. Get the full medical/clinical assistant details for Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton

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Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford earned the #19 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. Set in the suburb of Hamden, Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford is a small private for-profit institution. Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford awarded about 39 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Medical/clinical Assistant graduates of Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford earn a median of $34,069 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford

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Lincoln Technical Institute Lincoln ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best medical/clinical assistant schools. Lincoln Technical Institute Lincoln is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lincoln. There were roughly 139 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Technical Institute Lincoln in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Lincoln Technical Institute Lincoln earn around $30,787 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,916. More information about a degree in medical/clinical assistant from Lincoln Technical Institute Lincoln

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Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain landed the #21 spot for medical/clinical assistant this year. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 148 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medical/clinical assistant degree from Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain earn around $31,098 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,237. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain

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American Institute West Hartford earned the #22 position for medical/clinical assistant this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of West Hartford. There were roughly 72 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at American Institute West Hartford in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from American Institute West Hartford generally make around $24,139. American Institute West Hartford graduates carry a median of $12,182 in student loans. See the full medical/clinical assistant program report for American Institute West Hartford

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Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor came in at #23 for medical/clinical assistant this year. Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of East Windsor. Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor awarded about 36 medical/clinical assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical/clinical assistant degree recipients from Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor generally make around $36,335. Typical student debt for the program is $12,627. Read more about the medical/clinical assistant program at Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 23 schools evaluated.

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