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2023 Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

17 Colleges
$32,489 Avg Salary
$22,312 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree School for You

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the #40 most popular major in Minnesota with 531 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Minnesota to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools

#1

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found St Catherine University to be the best school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from St. Kate's take out $31,842 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $182, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Herzing University - Minneapolis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Minnesota. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Minneapolis.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Herzing University - Minneapolis carry an average student debtload of $30,954.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of St. Cloud.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota accumulate an average of around $26,383 in student debt.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Alexandria Technical & Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Anoka-Ramsey Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Minnesota. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus take out while working on their Associate Degree is $32,671.

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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Northland Community and Technical College take out $25,208 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Anoka Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Anoka Technical College take out an average of $26,855 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#8

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

With a ranking of #8, Lake Superior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. LSC is a small public school located in the small city of Duluth.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from LSC carry an average student debtload of $20,463.

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#9

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

With a ranking of #9, Hennepin Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Northwestern Health Sciences University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. NWHSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bloomington.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 379
Kansas 195
Iowa 198
Nebraska 124
North Dakota 14
South Dakota 67

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health and medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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