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Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas

2023 Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas

87 Colleges
$27,536 Avg Salary
$15,432 Avg Student Debt

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the #50 most popular major in Texas with 1,416 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 87 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Texas

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

Top 15% Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named CCI Training Center, Arlington the best school in Texas for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the large city of Arlington, CCI Training Center is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at CCI Training Center take out is $9,500.

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#2

Parker University

Dallas, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Parker University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas list. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Parker University take out $29,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means PCI Health Training Center is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the large city of Dallas, PCI Health Training Center is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from PCI Health Training Center carry an average student debtload of $8,550. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $37, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Pima Medical Institute - El Paso helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Texas. PMI El Paso is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from PMI El Paso carry an average student debtload of $17,975. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $76.

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#5

Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX

The excellent programs at Weatherford College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Texas. Weatherford College is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Weatherford.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Weatherford College take out is $22,500.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Austin landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Austin, CHCP - Austin is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at CHCP - Austin take out an average of $9,104 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $64, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Dallas, CHCP - Dallas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from CHCP - Dallas take out $9,104 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $64, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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With a ranking of #8, The College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the city of Fort Worth, CHCP - Fort Worth is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at CHCP - Fort Worth take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $61.

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With a ranking of #9, Pima Medical Institute - Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. PMI Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

On average, medical assisting graduates from PMI Houston take out $17,975 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $76.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas list. CHCP - Southwest Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at CHCP - Southwest Houston accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $61.

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#11

Northeast Texas Community College

Mount Pleasant, TX

Northeast Texas Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Services Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant, NTCC is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at NTCC accumulate an average of around $18,043 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #12, The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at CHCP - Northwest accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $61.

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#13

South University, Austin

Round Rock, TX

With a ranking of #13, South University, Austin did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. South University, Austin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Round Rock.

On average, medical assisting graduates from South University, Austin take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $165, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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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 Allied Health Services Schools in Texas award.

Rank College Location
14 Remington College - Dallas Campus Garland, TX
15 Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio San Antonio, TX
16 Fortis Institute - Houston Houston, TX
17 Panola College Carthage, TX

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 373
Oklahoma 289
New Mexico 177

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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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