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2024 Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools

45 Colleges in the United States
4,894 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Awarded
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #503 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 45 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,894 degrees in medical office assistant/specialist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medical Office Assistant/Specialist School

Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools The medical office assistant/specialist program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for medical office assistant/specialist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the United States

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 office assistant/specialist degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

1
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

It is hard to beat San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia if you want to pursue a degree in medical office assistant/specialist. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit college located in the rural area of Visalia. A Best Colleges rank of #406 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a great college overall.

There were about 23 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Any student pursuing a degree in medical office assistant/specialist has to check out Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #442 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cincinnati State is a great college overall.

There were about 2 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent data year.

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Saint Paul College crest
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Saint Paul College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #841 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Saint Paul College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 8 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ

Any student who is interested in medical office assistant/specialist has to look into University of Phoenix - Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 24 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.

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Liberty University crest
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
69 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Awarded

Liberty University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 69 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Joliet Junior College is a good option for students interested in a degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Joliet. This college ranks 57th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 5 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Joliet Junior College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD
42.9% Growth in Graduates

Mitchell Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Mitchell. A Best Colleges rank of #657 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mitchell Tech is a great college overall.

There were about 7 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Mitchell Tech in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
259 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Awarded

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

There were roughly 259 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO

FRCC is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Westminster. A Best Colleges rank of #655 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 5 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NM

Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 10th out of 23 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were about 15 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Dona Ana in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools award.

Rank College Location
8 San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula Temecula, CA
9 San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario Ontario, CA
10 Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS
11 Lewis - Clark State College Lewiston, ID

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist by Region

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Region
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New England
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Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 23 majors within the Health & Medical Administrative Services area of study, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health Care Management 31,436
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 10,149
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 9,664
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 8,186
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 8,049
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 4,391
Medical Office Management/Administration 3,564
Health Information Management 3,317
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,245
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 1,180

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