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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

23 Colleges
$10,675 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,375 Avg Salary

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

With 202 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #116 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best value experiences for medical assisting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Massachusetts

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

Top 10 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools

Our analysis found Bunker Hill Community College to be the best value school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BHCC are $5,280 a year. After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from BHCC carry an average student debtload of $6,886.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, BHCC also did well on our Best Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MWCC are $5,668 per year. While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at MWCC accumulate an average of around $11,285 in student debt.

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Out of the 23 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.

STCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at STCC take out is $11,960.

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The excellent programs at North Shore 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 Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public school with a small student population.

North Shore Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,352 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at North Shore Community College take out is $23,333.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Essex Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. NECC is a small public school located in the suburb of Haverhill.

NECC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,544 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at NECC take out is $7,712.

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$5,642 Average Tuition & Fees

Greenfield Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health and medical assisting services programs. Greenfield Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Greenfield Community College are $5,642 per year.

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$5,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Massasoit Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Massasoit Community College are $5,160 per year.

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#8

Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, MA
$5,492 Average Tuition & Fees

Berkshire Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the rural area of Pittsfield, BCC is a public college with a small student population.

BCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,492 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA
$5,352 Average Tuition & Fees

Cape Cod Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the small city of West Barnstable.

Cape Cod Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,352 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Wellesley Hills, MassBay Community College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MassBay Community College are $5,376 per year.

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Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 390
New Hampshire 39
Maine 118
Rhode Island 96
Vermont 14

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 23 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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