2027 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine

[Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-medical-assisting-services/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for allied health & medical assisting services students.
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2027 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Maine
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the allied health & medical assisting services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools
For return on investment in allied health & medical assisting services, no school beat Kennebec Valley Community College this year. Kennebec Valley Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Fairfield. In-state tuition and fees average $4,156, compared with $7,036 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for allied health & medical assisting services graduates is $21,787. Early-career allied health & medical assisting services graduates make about $35,260. That is a strong return on a $21,787 median debt.
Southern Maine Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value allied health & medical assisting services schools. Located in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,156, while out-of-state students pay about $7,036. Students borrow a median of $17,500 to complete the allied health & medical assisting services program here. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of Southern Maine Community College earn a median of $40,964 early in their careers. Set against $17,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #3 makes Northeast Technical Institute one of the best values for allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the suburb of Scarborough, Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit university. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates carry a median of $8,708 in student loans. Early-career allied health & medical assisting services graduates make about $32,369.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.