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2023 Best Value Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Missouri (With Aid)

21 Ranked Colleges
872 Degrees Awarded
$13,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

Across Missouri, there were 872 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,979 and $20,281 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in allied health and medical assisting services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality allied health and medical assisting services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the allied health and medical assisting services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid.

Top 21 Best Value Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Missouri (With Aid)

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St Charles Community College
Cottleville, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Charles Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. Cottleville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

SCC also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $3,248 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend St Charles Community College.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozarks Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 50 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

OTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. It costs about $7,525 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend Ozarks Technical Community College.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at OTC

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Crowder College
Neosho, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crowder College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Neosho, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Crowder College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. It costs about $4,761 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend Crowder College.

Full Crowder College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, State Fair Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sedalia, Missouri, and it awarded 51 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

State Fair Community College also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend State Fair Community College is $6,607 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

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Saint Louis Community College
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Louis Community College is a public institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 62 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Saint Louis Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Saint Louis Community College is $7,056 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Saint Louis Community College

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Jefferson College
Hillsboro, Missouri

Jefferson College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Jefferson College is a small school located in Hillsboro, Missouri that handed out 26 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

JeffCo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. It costs about $7,814 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend Jefferson College.

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State Technical College of Missouri came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Linn, Missouri, this small public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

STC also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for State Technical College of Missouri is $12,481 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at STC

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for MCC is $6,966 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

UMKC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMKC is $15,702 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Missouri - Kansas City Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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East Central College
Union, Missouri

East Central College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Union, Missouri, this small public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

East Central College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The yearly cost to attend East Central College is $7,614 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

Full East Central College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, Missouri

Missouri Western State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Missouri Western is a small public school situated in Saint Joseph, Missouri. It awarded 15 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Missouri Western is $10,897 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

Full Missouri Western Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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North Central Missouri College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Trenton, Missouri, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

NCMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The yearly cost to attend NCMC is $9,281 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

Full NCMC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Mineral Area College
Park Hills, Missouri

Mineral Area College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Park Hills, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

MAC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. It costs about $8,866 for missouri medical assisting students with aid per year to attend Mineral Area College.

Full MAC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. CMU CLAS is located in Fayette, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

CMU CLAS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The yearly cost to attend CMU CLAS is $25,095 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Rockhurst University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rockhurst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rockhurst University is $19,340 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rockhurst University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

WellSpring - Kansas City did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The yearly cost to attend WellSpring - Kansas City is $22,181 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

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%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at WellSpring - Kansas City

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Concorde Career Colleges
Kansas City, Missouri

Concorde Career Colleges landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Concorde Career Colleges is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 118 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

Concorde Career Colleges did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Concorde Career Colleges is $26,148 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

Full Concorde Career Colleges Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Fenton, Missouri, and it awarded 74 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

SLCHC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. It costs about $24,336 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton.

Full SLCHC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Fayette, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CMU CGES, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CMU CGES is $13,505 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid.

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. WellSpring - Springfield is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

WellSpring - Springfield also made our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #19. It costs about $24,061 for Missouri Medical Assisting students with aid per year to attend WellSpring - Springfield.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield

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Bryan University
Springfield, Missouri

Bryan University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Assisting Schools in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bryan University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

Bryan University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bryan University is $20,677 for missouri medical assisting students with aid.

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