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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the #48 most popular major in the country with 84,492 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical assisting majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. UMA Clearwater is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Clearwater.

Of the 253 students majoring in medical assisting at UMA Clearwater, 6% are male and 94% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from UMA Clearwater carry an average student debtload of $22,881.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVJC Morgantown is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 84 students majoring in medical assisting at WVJC Morgantown, 11% are male and 89% are female.

On average, medical assisting graduates from WVJC Morgantown take out $11,457 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American National University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. American National University is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from American National University carry an average student debtload of $32,222.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Atlanta landed the # 4 spot on the list. Herzing University - Atlanta is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Of the 12 students majoring in medical assisting at Herzing University - Atlanta, 8% are male and 92% are female.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Herzing University - Atlanta take out $30,954 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Kenner landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kenner, Herzing University - Kenner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Herzing University - Kenner take out an average of $30,954 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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American National University - Lexington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. ANU Lexington is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Lexington.

Of the 9 students majoring in medical assisting at ANU Lexington, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Herzing University - Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Herzing University - Birmingham accumulate an average of around $30,954 in student debt.

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Herzing University - Winter Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Herzing University - Winter Park is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Winter Park.

Women make up 54% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Herzing University - Winter Park take out an average of $30,954 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Vance-Granville Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Vance-Granville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Henderson.

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#10

Mountain State College

Parkersburg, WV

Mountain State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree allied health and medical assisting services programs. Mountain State College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Parkersburg.

Medical Assisting majors at Mountain State College take out an average of $24,814 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Explore the most popular online allied health and medical assisting services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Alabama 307
Mississippi 171
West Virginia 326

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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 13 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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