2026 Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services associate’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 1592 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Stanbridge College earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Stanbridge College is a private for-profit school based in Irvine, CA. Graduates carry a median of $30,764 in student loans. Read more about Stanbridge College
Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts came in at #2 on this year's Allied Health Medical Assisting Services ranking in the United States. This private for-profit school is set in San Jose, CA. Graduates carry a median of $11,321 in student loans. Get the full Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts report
A rank of #3 makes Cbd College one of the top choices in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Los Angeles, CA. Students borrow a median of $13,800 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. Read the full report on Cbd College
Loma Linda University came in at #4 on this year's Allied Health Medical Assisting Services ranking in the United States. Set in Loma Linda, CA, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $29,960. Loma Linda University Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $16,500 in debt. More on Loma Linda University
Career Training Solutions did well this year, earning the #6 position. Career Training Solutions is a private for-profit school based in Fredericksburg, VA. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $14,586. See the full Career Training Solutions profile
Casa Loma College Van Nuys landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. Located in Sherman Oaks, CA, Casa Loma College Van Nuys is a private not-for-profit institution. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $27,291. Get the full Casa Loma College Van Nuys report
Herzing University Brookfield ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Located in Brookfield, WI, Herzing University Brookfield is a private not-for-profit institution. Herzing University Brookfield graduates 57% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $13,450 in tuition and fees. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $27,111. Get the full Herzing University Brookfield report
Rutgers University New Brunswick ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public school based in New Brunswick, NJ. About 84% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,929, while out-of-state students pay about $37,441. Graduates carry a median of $18,250 in student loans. Read more about Rutgers University New Brunswick
Delaware Technical Community College Terry did well this year, earning the #11 position. Delaware Technical Community College Terry is a public school based in Dover, DE. In-state tuition and fees run about $2,332, while out-of-state students pay about $5,763. Graduates carry a median of $11,064 in student loans. Read the full report on Delaware Technical Community College Terry
Herzing University Winter Park landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in Winter Park, FL. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. In-state tuition and fees average $13,450. Students borrow a median of $27,111 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. Read the full report on Herzing University Winter Park
Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences placed #13 among Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools in the United States. Set in Concord, NC, Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $16,550 in tuition and fees. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $23,307. Get the full Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences report
Herzing University Atlanta did well this year, earning the #14 position. Herzing University Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school based in Atlanta, GA. Roughly 18% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $13,450 in tuition and fees. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $27,111. See the full Herzing University Atlanta profile
Eastwick College came in at #15 in this year's ranking. Eastwick College is a private for-profit school based in Ramsey, NJ. About 83% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $18,057 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $16,702 in student loans. See the full Eastwick College profile
Herzing University Kenner came in at #16 in this year's ranking. Set in Metairie, LA, Herzing University Kenner is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,450. Graduates carry a median of $29,500 in student loans. Read more about Herzing University Kenner
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College did well this year, earning the #17 position. Located in Fennimore, WI, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,904, compared with $7,147 for out-of-state students. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $9,411. Get the full Southwest Wisconsin Technical College report
Herzing University Birmingham ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Based in Birmingham, AL, Herzing University Birmingham is a private not-for-profit institution. About 25% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,450. Graduates carry a median of $27,111 in student loans. See the full Herzing University Birmingham profile
Akron Institute Of Herzing University placed #19 among Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools in the United States. Akron Institute Of Herzing University is a private not-for-profit school based in Akron, OH. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,450. Students borrow a median of $27,111 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. More on Akron Institute Of Herzing University
Clarkson College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Located in Omaha, NE, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit institution. Clarkson College graduates 36% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,104. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $30,534. Get the full Clarkson College report
Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Based in Omaha, NE, Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health is a private not-for-profit institution. About 49% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,934. Graduates carry a median of $31,121 in student loans. See the full Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health profile
Parker University landed the #22 spot in the United States this year. Parker University is a private not-for-profit school based in Dallas, TX. Parker University graduates 50% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $26,904. Students borrow a median of $30,500 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. See the full Parker University profile
Our Lady Of The Lake College landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. Set in Baton Rouge, LA, Our Lady Of The Lake College is a private not-for-profit institution. Our Lady Of The Lake College graduates 44% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,959. Graduates carry a median of $25,455 in student loans. Read the full report on Our Lady Of The Lake College
Ross College Sylvania landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Sylvania, OH. Graduates carry a median of $12,554 in student loans. Get the full Ross College Sylvania report
Rasmussen College Illinois ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. This private for-profit school is set in Rockford, IL. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,581. Graduates carry a median of $20,327 in student loans. Get the full Rasmussen College Illinois report
St Catherine University came in at #26 in this year's ranking. Based in Saint Paul, MN, St Catherine University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. Students from in state pay about $38,428 in tuition and fees. St Catherine University Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $30,500 in debt. Get the full St Catherine University report
Mount Wachusett Community College ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. This public school is set in Gardner, MA. In-state tuition and fees average $6,160, while out-of-state students pay about $11,080. Graduates carry a median of $12,865 in student loans. More on Mount Wachusett Community College
Rest of the Top 50 Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:
Louisiana College ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Louisiana College is a private not-for-profit school based in Pineville, LA. Louisiana College graduates 45% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $20,266. Louisiana College Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $14,500 in debt. Read the full report on Louisiana College
Herzing University Madison landed the #29 spot in the United States this year. Herzing University Madison is a private not-for-profit school based in Madison, WI. Herzing University Madison posts a six-year graduation rate of 22%. Students from in state pay about $13,450 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $27,111 in student loans. Read the full report on Herzing University Madison
Concorde Career College Garden Grove came in at #30 in this year's ranking. Concorde Career College Garden Grove is a private for-profit school based in Garden Grove, CA. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $19,625. More on Concorde Career College Garden Grove
New York School For Medical And Dental Assistants landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Long Island City, NY. Graduates carry a median of $8,245 in student loans. Get the full New York School For Medical And Dental Assistants report
Oakton Community College came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Based in Des Plaines, IL, Oakton Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,985, while out-of-state students pay about $12,462. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $7,750. See the full Oakton Community College profile
Widener University Main Campus landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in Chester, PA. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $55,730 in tuition and fees. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $22,870. Read more about Widener University Main Campus
American Career College Anaheim ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Based in Anaheim, CA, American Career College Anaheim is a private for-profit institution. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $18,250. Get the full American Career College Anaheim report
University Of Indianapolis came in at #36 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Indianapolis, IN. University Of Indianapolis graduates 56% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $37,200. University Of Indianapolis Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $31,000 in debt. More on University Of Indianapolis
Canada College came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Located in Redwood City, CA, Canada College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $1,332 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $11,384. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $15,000. Get the full Canada College report
Mercy College Of Health Sciences placed #38 among Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools in the United States. Located in Des Moines, IA, Mercy College Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. Mercy College Of Health Sciences posts a six-year graduation rate of 67%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,664. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $32,929. Read the full report on Mercy College Of Health Sciences
River Valley Community College landed the #39 spot in the United States this year. River Valley Community College is a public school based in Claremont, NH. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,940, while out-of-state students pay about $15,190. River Valley Community College Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $28,000 in debt. More on River Valley Community College
Harcum College landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. Located in Bryn Mawr, PA, Harcum College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $32,000 in tuition and fees. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $30,470. More on Harcum College
Taylor College came in at #42 in this year's ranking. Located in Ocala, FL, Taylor College is a private for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,580. Graduates carry a median of $25,250 in student loans. Read the full report on Taylor College
New England Institute Of Technology came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Located in East Greenwich, RI, New England Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $37,275 in tuition and fees. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $20,167. See the full New England Institute Of Technology profile
South University Tampa came in at #44 in this year's ranking. South University Tampa is a private for-profit school based in Tampa, FL. The six-year graduation rate is 18%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,895. Graduates carry a median of $30,694 in student loans. More on South University Tampa
Weatherford College placed #45 among Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools in the United States. Located in Weatherford, TX, Weatherford College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,250, compared with $10,860 for out-of-state students. Weatherford College Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $20,750 in debt. Read the full report on Weatherford College
Rasmussen College Florida ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. This private for-profit school is set in Ocala, FL. In-state tuition and fees average $16,256. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $20,327. Get the full Rasmussen College Florida report
Riverside College Of Health Careers placed #47 among Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Newport News, VA. In-state tuition and fees run about $14,250. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $22,500. Read the full report on Riverside College Of Health Careers
Adventist University Of Health Sciences came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Located in Orlando, FL, Adventist University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. Adventist University Of Health Sciences posts a six-year graduation rate of 37%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $21,420. Students borrow a median of $28,333 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. Read the full report on Adventist University Of Health Sciences
Linn State Technical College did well this year, earning the #49 position. This public school is set in Linn, MO. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,160, with out-of-state students paying around $14,610. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete their Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program here. More on Linn State Technical College
Western Technical College La Cross ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. Based in La Crosse, WI, Western Technical College La Cross is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,820, while out-of-state students pay about $7,078. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $12,557. See the full Western Technical College La Cross profile
Fox College Inc landed the #51 spot in the United States this year. Based in Tinley Park, IL, Fox College Inc is a private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,670. Fox College Inc Allied Health Medical Assisting Services students take on a median of $21,579 in debt. More on Fox College Inc
Rasmussen College Minnesota landed the #52 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in St. Cloud, MN. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,199. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $20,327. More on Rasmussen College Minnesota
Cabrillo College landed the #53 spot in the United States this year. Based in Aptos, CA, Cabrillo College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $1,270 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $9,862. The median Allied Health Medical Assisting Services program debt is $10,425. Get the full Cabrillo College report
Newman University ranked #54 on our 2026 list of the best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Wichita, KS. About 51% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $35,500. Typical Allied Health Medical Assisting Services student debt is $24,562. See the full Newman University profile
Related Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Schools (All Levels)
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Allied Health Medical Assisting Services Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 1592 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).