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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

7 Colleges
$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, 124 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

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

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular school in Nebraska for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 97% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, medical assisting graduates from Central Community College carry an average student debt load of $13,018.

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

#2

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

The in-demand associate degree programs at Clarkson College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 32% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical assisting majors at Clarkson College accumulate an average of around $29,926 in student debt.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Women make up 44% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Medical Assisting majors at Southeast Community College take out an average of $19,355 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southeast Community College Area Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

The in-demand associate degree programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health and medical assisting services schools in Nebraska. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Northeast take out an average of $18,554 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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

#6

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health and medical assisting services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Full Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Union College Nebraska Report

Metropolitan Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 379
Minnesota 531
Kansas 195
Iowa 198
North Dakota 14
South Dakota 67

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 7 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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