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2024 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region

28 Colleges in the New England Region
2,435 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$31,274 Avg Early-Career Salary
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #48 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 28 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,435 degrees in allied health & medical assisting services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region Your choice of allied health & medical assisting services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical Assisting
Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Assisting
Master's Degrees in Medical Assisting

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medical assisting degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Medical Assisting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CT

It is hard to beat Quinnipiac University if you want to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.

There were about 5 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
78 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
59.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in allied health & medical assisting services needs to take a look at Mount Wachusett Community College. MWCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Gardner. A Best Colleges rank of #1233 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MWCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 78 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at MWCC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services major at Mount Wachusett Community College earn $13,131 more than the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
45.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Springfield Technical Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #912 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means STCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 42 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year. Those allied health & medical assisting services students who get their degree from Springfield Technical Community College receive $3,385 more than the standard medical assisting grad.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
38.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat New England Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 71 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services degree program at New England Institute of Technology earn $8,946 above the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
72.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #854 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinsigamond Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 44 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services program at Quinsigamond Community College make $6,732 more than the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
46.3% Growth in Graduates

North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Danvers. A Best Colleges rank of #632 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means North Shore Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 67 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at North Shore Community College in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree recipients from North Shore Community College earn a boost of approximately $5,766 over the average earnings of allied health & medical assisting services majors.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
214 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
$29,511 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were about 214 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the medical assisting program make about $29,511 in their early career salary.

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Located in the small city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #670 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCRI is a great college overall.

There were about 25 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the allied health & medical assisting services program at Community College of Rhode Island make $11,516 above the average college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
15.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Claremont, NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a public college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were roughly 32 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at NH Community Technical College - Claremont in the most recent year we have data available. Those allied health & medical assisting services students who get their degree from River Valley Community College earn $12,674 more than the average medical assisting student.

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Medical Assisting Degrees Awarded
27.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 58 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Goodwin in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the medical assisting program state that they receive average early career income of $30,733.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health & medical assisting services schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 202
Connecticut 241 390
New Hampshire 210 39
Maine 202 118
Rhode Island 200 96
Vermont 194 14

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,588
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 365
Physical Therapy Assistant 219
Occupational Therapist Assistant 196
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 26
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 16
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 12
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 7
Anesthesiologist Assistant 5
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 1

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Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 14,673
Health & Medical Administrative Services 3,720
Allied Health Professions 3,041
Public Health 2,965
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 2,406
Health Sciences & Services 2,006
Mental & Social Health Services 1,975
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,961
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,697
Medicine 1,488

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