2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools
600
Ranked Colleges
84,492
Degrees Awarded
$6,600
Avg Net Price*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Medical Assisting Schools” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the 48th most popular major in the country with 84,492 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, allied health and medical assisting services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,905 and had an average of $16,497 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Best Value Medical Assisting Schools” ranking looked at 600 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health and medical assisting services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent allied health and medical assisting services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the allied health and medical assisting services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Medical Assisting Schools
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Assisting Schools.
Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 150 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Houston Community College also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $4,813 for Medical Assisting students.
Full Houston Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Out of the 600 schools in the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and it awarded 83 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Western Technical College also took the #14 spot in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Technical College is $10,279 for medical assisting students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Out of the 600 schools in the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Georgia Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Warner Robins, Georgia, and it awarded 103 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
CGTC also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Georgia Technical College is $2,404 for medical assisting students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 2,075 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $7,669 for medical assisting students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 223 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Sinclair Community College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Sinclair Community College is $4,959 for medical assisting students.
Full Sinclair Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
With a ranking of #6, Lake Area Technical Institute did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Watertown, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 62 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, LATI is in the top on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for LATI is $13,301 for Medical Assisting students.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Located in Rome, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 103 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $1,445 for medical assisting students per year to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
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San Juan College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. San Juan College is a public institution located in Farmington, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 78 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, SJC is in the top on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $5,705 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend SJC.
Full SJC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Amarillo College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Amarillo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 68 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, Amarillo College is in the top on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for Amarillo College is $6,098 for Medical Assisting students.
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With a ranking of #10, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this fairly large public school handed out 80 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our medical assisting students list, Delaware Tech has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $8,479 for medical assisting students.
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With a ranking of #11, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 124 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at FSCJ, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State College at Jacksonville is $3,129 for medical assisting students.
Full Florida State College at Jacksonville Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Northcentral Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. North Central Technical College is a public institution located in Wausau, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 49 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Central Technical College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The yearly cost to attend North Central Technical College is $10,490 for Medical Assisting students.
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Fox College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking, coming in at #13. Fox College is a private for-profit institution located in Bedford Park, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 111 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fox College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It costs about $14,435 for medical assisting students per year to attend Fox College.
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Kirkwood Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking, coming in at #14. Kirkwood Community College is a public institution located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 113 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kirkwood Community College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $9,906 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend Kirkwood Community College.
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Chattahoochee Technical College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 50 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College also did well on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Chattahoochee Technical College is $2,834 for Medical Assisting students.
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Panola College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Panola College is located in Carthage, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Panola College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It costs about $6,492 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend Panola College.
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With a ranking of #17, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 139 students in 2020-2021.
MATC also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $8,721 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Full Milwaukee Area Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Central Piedmont Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 76 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Central Piedmont Community College also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $5,710 for medical assisting students per year to attend Central Piedmont Community College.
Full Central Piedmont Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Blackhawk Technical College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking. Blackhawk Technical College is located in Janesville, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
BTC also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. It costs about $8,105 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend BTC.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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With a ranking of #20, West Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. This medium-sized school is located in Waco, Georgia, and it awarded 57 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
West Georgia Technical College also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for West Georgia Technical College is $1,731 for Medical Assisting students.
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Central Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Central Community College is a medium-sized school located in Grand Island, Nebraska that handed out 58 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Central Community College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $8,069 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend Central Community College.
Full Central Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
With a ranking of #22, Highline College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Highline is a small public school situated in Des Moines, Washington. It awarded 70 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Highline also claimed a top spot on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top [COLLEGE_QUALITY_PECTENTILE_ALL_LEVES]% of all schools in this category. It costs about $6,342 for Medical Assisting students per year to attend Highline.
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With a ranking of #23, Atlanta Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Atlanta Technical College is a small public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 96 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Atlanta Area Tech is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. It costs about $-209 for medical assisting students per year to attend Atlanta Technical College. When an average net price is negative, it usually means that the student will receive more financial aid than it costs to attend the school.
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Clover Park Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools ranking, coming in at #24. Clover Park Technical College is located in Lakewood, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on this list, CPTC is in the top on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for Clover Park Technical College is $7,488 for Medical Assisting students.
Full CPTC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
With a ranking of #25, Hutchinson Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools list. Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 207 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Hutchinson Community College is also in the top of our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. The estimated yearly cost for Hutchinson Community College is $6,969 for Medical Assisting students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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