by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Kansas, there were 945 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,325 and $20,480 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 195 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,801 and $22,074 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in allied health and medical assisting services. To top this list, a school must have a successful allied health and medical assisting services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate”.
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Topeka, Kansas, and it awarded 50 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Washburn University
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hutchinson Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
Full Hutchinson Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school situated in Kansas City, Kansas. It awarded 23 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kansas City Kansas Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colby Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate. Colby, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical assisting degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Colby Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. Newman University is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Newman University
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Neosho County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Chanute, Kansas, this small public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Neosho County Community College
With a ranking of #7, Labette Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. Labette Community College is a small public school situated in Parsons, Kansas. It awarded 13 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Labette Community College
With a ranking of #8, Northwest Kansas Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. NWKTC is a small public school situated in Goodland, Kansas. It awarded 10 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest Kansas Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Cleveland University - Kansas City came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate ranking. Cleveland is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Overland Park, Kansas. It awarded 9 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Cleveland University - Kansas City Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Coffeyville Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Coffeyville Community College is a public institution located in Coffeyville, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Coffeyville Community College
Allen County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. Allen Community College is a small school located in Iola, Kansas that handed out 4 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Allen Community College
Barton County Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. This small school is located in Great Bend, Kansas, and it awarded 3 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Barton Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
With a ranking of #13, Flint Hills Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. This small school is located in Emporia, Kansas, and it awarded 2 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Flint Hills Technical College
Salina Area Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Salina, Kansas, and it awarded 2 associates’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Salina Area Technical College
Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate ranking. Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Full WSU Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Topeka, Kansas, this small private for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Kansas
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Wichita ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Kansas for an Associate list. WellSpring - Wichita is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
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 2.2% 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%.
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