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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$34,448 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 the Southeast region, there were 20,908 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,654 and $17,531 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree medical assisting students.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 19 bachelors’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 Nova Southeastern University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Newberry College
Newberry, South Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Newberry College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Newberry, South Carolina, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Newberry College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 9 bachelors’s medical assisting 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Adventist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 11 bachelors’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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

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