by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate” 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 Idaho, there were 351 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,920 and $17,607 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 182 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,761 and $18,399 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in allied health and medical assisting services. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in allied health and medical assisting services.
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The medical assisting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho associate degree medical assisting students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #1 spot on the list. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 61 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Idaho State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 39 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at CWI
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the #3 spot on the list. NIC is a small public school situated in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It awarded 25 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at NIC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Rexburg, Idaho. It awarded 23 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Brigham Young University - Idaho
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Eastern Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 10 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at CEI
Lewis - Clark State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate ranking. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Full Lewis - Clark State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
College of Southern Idaho ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate list. College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls, Idaho and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at College of Southern Idaho
Carrington College, Boise did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Idaho for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Carrington College, Boise is a small school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 7 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Boise
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