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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

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

In 2020-2021, 390 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Connecticut to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the medical assisting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Goodwin College the most popular school in Connecticut for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.

Women make up 81% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Goodwin carry an average student debt load of $31,352.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 48% are male.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Naugatuck Valley Community College take out $23,189 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Naugatuck Valley Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Manchester Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Connecticut. MCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Manchester.

Women make up 91% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

On average, medical assisting graduates from MCC take out $16,479 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Manchester Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asnuntuck Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Enfield, ACC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 89% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. NCC is a small public school located in the small city of Norwalk.

About 71% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 29% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at NCC accumulate an average of around $20,518 in student debt.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Norwalk Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Housatonic Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Housatonic Community College Report

Capital Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Capital Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Hartford.

Medical Assisting majors at Capital Community College take out an average of $13,598 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Capital Community College

With a ranking of #8, Three Rivers Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Three Rivers Community College Report

Quinebaug Valley Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the suburb of Danielson, QVCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Northwestern Connecticut Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the town of Winsted, NCCC is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at NCCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,544.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 202
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 10 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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