2024 Best Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

If you pursue a associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #50 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 associate degrees in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary in Ohio

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary.

Top Ohio Schools for an Associate in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

1

University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

University of Northwestern Ohio is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary. Located in the suburb of Lima, University of Northwestern Ohio is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from University of Northwestern Ohio

2

Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Owens Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary. Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Owens Community College

3

James A Rhodes State College
Lima, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

James A Rhodes State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary. Rhodes State College is a small public college located in the small suburb of Lima.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from James A Rhodes State College

3

Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Clark State Community College is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary. Located in the city of Springfield, Clark State Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Clark State Community College

4

Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Washington State Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary. WSCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Marietta.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Washington State Community College

5

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Rio Grande is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Rio Grande.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from University of Rio Grande

5

Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Archbold, Northwest State Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Northwest State Community College

6

Edison State Community College
Piqua, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Piqua, Edison Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Edison State Community College

6

Ohio Valley College of Technology
East Liverpool, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Ohio Valley College of Technology is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the fringe town of East Liverpool.More information about a associate in medical administrative/executive assistant & medical secretary from Ohio Valley College of Technology

Best Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	410	22
Illinois	267	14
Wisconsin	224	32

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary is one of 23 different types of Health & Medical Administrative Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	165
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	70
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	56
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	43
Health Care Management	32
Health Information Management	24
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	15
Medical Office Management/Administration	14
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.