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2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$10,905 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,854 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 307 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Alabama to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

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

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Allied Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named Wallace State Community College, Hanceville the best value school in Alabama for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wallace State, Hanceville are $4,860 a year.

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Herzing University - Birmingham are $14,200 a year. On average, medical assisting graduates from Herzing University - Birmingham take out $27,398 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Herzing University - Birmingham not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Mobile Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, Remington College - Mobile Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Remington College - Mobile Campus are $17,773 per year. Medical Assisting majors at Remington College - Mobile Campus take out an average of $16,418 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $54.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Fortis Institute - Birmingham helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health and medical assisting services schools in Alabama. Fortis Institute - Birmingham is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fortis Institute - Birmingham are $13,655 per year. Medical Assisting majors at Fortis Institute - Birmingham take out an average of $13,341 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $57, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fortis College - Foley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Foley, Fortis College - Foley is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Fortis College - Foley take out an average of $12,527 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $50.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis College - Dothan. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Dothan, Fortis College - Dothan is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Fortis College - Dothan carry an average student debtload of $12,527. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $50.

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#5

Fortis College

Mobile, AL

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Fortis College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health and medical assisting services schools in Alabama. Fortis College - Mobile is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Fortis College - Mobile take out $13,577 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $67, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Fortis College - Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis College - Montgomery. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Fortis College - Montgomery is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Fortis College - Montgomery carry an average student debtload of $13,577. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $67, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ross Medical Education Center - Huntsville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health and medical assisting services schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Huntsville, Ross - Huntsville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Ross - Huntsville take out an average of $12,295 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $43, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Ross Medical Education Center - Huntsville Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 405
Virginia 967
North Carolina 797
Florida 1,996
Tennessee 483
Kentucky 247
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 275
Arkansas 201
Mississippi 171
West Virginia 326

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

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

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 9 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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