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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Tennessee

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1,693 Degrees Awarded
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Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 84,492 people earned their degree in allied health and medical assisting services, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States. 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 Tennessee, there were 1,693 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,890 and $18,260 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health and medical assisting services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their allied health and medical assisting services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee medical assisting students.

Top 19 Most Focused Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Tennessee

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Daymar College - Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Daymar College - Murfreesboro. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee. Daymar College - Murfreesboro is a small private for-profit school situated in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It awarded 15 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full Daymar College - Murfreesboro Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Daymar College - Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Daymar College - Nashville landed the #2 spot on the list. Daymar College - Nashville is a private for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Daymar College - Clarksville
Clarksville, Tennessee

Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Daymar College - Clarksville landed the #3 spot on the list. Clarksville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee. Chattanooga College MDTC is a small school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 18 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Chattanooga College MDTC

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Out of the 19 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Remington College - Memphis Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Remington College - Memphis Campus is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 115 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Concorde Career College - Memphis ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 391 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

South College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. South College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 162 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Roane State Community College
Harriman, Tennessee

Roane State Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Harriman, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 47 students in 2020-2021.

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Jackson State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee ranking, coming in at #9. Jackson, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #10, Remington College - Nashville Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. This small school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 39 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Remington College - Nashville Campus

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With a ranking of #11, Nashville State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 41 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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Walters State Community College
Morristown, Tennessee

Walters State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Morristown, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Southwest Tennessee Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee ranking. Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Located in Collegedale, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southern Adventist University

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Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, Tennessee

With a ranking of #15, Chattanooga State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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Volunteer State Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Volunteer State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Gallatin, Tennessee. It awarded 18 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #17, Cleveland State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. Cleveland State Community College is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Columbia State Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee ranking. Located in Columbia, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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Miller-Motte College Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee

With a ranking of #19, Miller-Motte College Chattanooga did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Tennessee list. This small school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 43 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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