2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist in the Southwest 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 “Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,087 people earned their degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist, making the major the 627th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 91 medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist in the Southwest Region

#1

Arizona College - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona

#3 in overall quality

$21,692 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona College - Glendale landed the #1 spot on the list. Arizona College - Glendale is a small private for-profit school situated in Glendale, Arizona. It awarded 8 associates’s medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Arizona College - Glendale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona College - Glendale is $21,692 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist students.

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#2

Arizona College - Mesa

Mesa, Arizona

#4 in overall quality

$28,548 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona College - Mesa landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Mesa, Arizona, this small private for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist students in 2019-2020.

Arizona College - Mesa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona College - Mesa is $28,548 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist students.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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