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2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region

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Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that 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 New England region, there were 2,435 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,274 and $15,934 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 43 colleges that offered 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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Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region medical assisting students.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 214 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UCONN Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 71 ’s medical assisting degrees 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 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%.

Full New England Institute of Technology Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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North Shore Community College
Danvers, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. North Shore Community College is a small public school situated in Danvers, Massachusetts. It awarded 67 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Full North Shore Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Wachusett Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Gardner, Massachusetts, this small public school handed out 78 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mount Wachusett Community College

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goodwin College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region. Located in East Hartford, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 58 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

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

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Kennebec Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Fairfield, Maine, this small public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kennebec Valley Community College

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River Valley Community College
Claremont, New Hampshire

River Valley Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is located in Claremont, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at NH Community Technical College - Claremont

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Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield Technical Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. Springfield Technical Community College is a small school located in Springfield, Massachusetts that handed out 42 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Springfield Technical Community College

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Bay State College
Boston, Massachusetts

Bay State College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. Bay State College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Bay State College

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Community College of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Full CCRI Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Naugatuck Valley Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Manchester Community College
Manchester, Connecticut

Manchester Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Manchester, Connecticut, and it awarded 35 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Asnuntuck Community College
Enfield, Connecticut

With a ranking of #13, Asnuntuck Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. Located in Enfield, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.

Full Asnuntuck Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Bristol Community College
Fall River, Massachusetts

Bristol Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. Bristol Community College is located in Fall River, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.

Full Bristol Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Norwalk, Connecticut, and it awarded 32 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Housatonic Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

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

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With a ranking of #17, Eastern Maine Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. Bangor, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Eastern Maine Community College

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Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Massachusetts

Quinsigamond Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

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

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With a ranking of #19, Southern Maine Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. South Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Full Southern Maine Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Capital Community College
Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #20, Capital Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 10 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Capital Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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University of Maine at Augusta did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #21. University of Maine at Augusta is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at UMA

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Washington County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Calais, Maine, and it awarded 9 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.

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 Washington County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, Connecticut

Three Rivers Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #21. Three Rivers Community College is a public institution located in Norwich, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Three Rivers Community College

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With a ranking of #24, University of Maine at Presque Isle did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region list. UMPI is a public institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Maine at Presque Isle Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Berkshire Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking. Berkshire Community College is a public institution located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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

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Northern Maine Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #24. Northern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Maine Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report

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