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

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872 Degrees Awarded
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Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri

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 Missouri” 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.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri” ranking analyzed 26 colleges that offered a degree 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 Missouri

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

Top 26 Most Focused Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Missouri

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Out of the 26 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield landed the #1 spot on the list. WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield is a small school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 17 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri. This small school is located in Fenton, Missouri, and it awarded 74 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton

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Bryan University
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri. 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.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Bryan University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri. Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayette, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career Colleges
Kansas City, Missouri

Out of the 26 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Colleges landed the #5 spot on the list. 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.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Concorde Career Colleges

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St Charles Community College
Cottleville, Missouri

St Charles Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. St Charles Community College is located in Cottleville, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

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Jefferson College
Hillsboro, Missouri

Jefferson College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Jefferson College is a small school located in Hillsboro, Missouri that handed out 26 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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State Technical College of Missouri did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #8. STC is a small public school situated in Linn, Missouri. It awarded 25 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at STC

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Saint Louis Community College
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 62 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Full Saint Louis Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Mineral Area College
Park Hills, Missouri

Mineral Area College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Park Hills, Missouri, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Full Mineral Area College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 50 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at OTC

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Crowder College
Neosho, Missouri

Crowder College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. Crowder College is a small public school situated in Neosho, Missouri. It awarded 26 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, Missouri

Missouri Western State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #13. Saint Joseph, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Missouri Western

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Bolivar Technical College
Bolivar, Missouri

Bolivar Technical College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Bolivar Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bolivar, Missouri. It awarded 5 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Bolivar Technical College

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City is a private for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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East Central College
Union, Missouri

East Central College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. Located in Union, Missouri, this small public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at East Central College

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. MCC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 40 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, Missouri

Rockhurst University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #18. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rockhurst University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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North Central Missouri College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. NCMC is a small public school situated in Trenton, Missouri. It awarded 4 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at NCMC

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Cox College
Springfield, Missouri

Cox College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 Cox College

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With a ranking of #21, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. University of Missouri - Kansas City is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at UMKC

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #22. Fayette, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies

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With a ranking of #23, State Fair Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. Located in Sedalia, Missouri, this small public school awarded 51 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Mizzou is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 0 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at University of Missouri - Columbia

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Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Three Rivers College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri ranking. Poplar Bluff, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #24, Moberly Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Missouri list. Moberly, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Moberly Area Community College

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