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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio

103 Colleges
$29,737 Avg Salary
$17,889 Avg Student Debt

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

With 1,466 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health and medical assisting services is the #19 most popular major in Ohio.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 103 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $313, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Sinclair Community College take out is $14,175.

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#3

Ross College-Sylvania

Sylvania, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ross College-Sylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Ross College-Sylvania is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Ross College-Sylvania take out $14,337 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Fortis College - Columbus

Westerville, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis College - Columbus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Westerville, Fortis College - Columbus is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Fortis College - Columbus carry an average student debt load of $11,390. 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 programs at Remington College - Cleveland Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health and medical assisting services schools in Ohio. Remington College - Cleveland Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cleveland.

Medical Assisting majors at Remington College - Cleveland Campus take out an average of $19,123 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $71.

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Apollo Career Center ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Apollo JVS is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Apollo JVS take out is $11,924.

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#7

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Shawnee State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Portsmouth.

Medical Assisting majors at Shawnee State University take out an average of $19,192 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Columbus State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Case Western Reserve University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Ross Medical Education Center - Niles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio ranking. Ross - Niles is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Niles.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Ross - Niles take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Cuyahoga Community College District accumulate an average of around $12,831 in student debt.

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#12

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Stark State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of North Canton.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Stark State College take out is $19,000.

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#12

Fortis College - Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

Fortis College - Cincinnati ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Cincinnati, Fortis College - Cincinnati is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Fortis College - Cincinnati accumulate an average of around $11,390 in student debt. 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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Professional Skills Institute came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the large suburb of Maumee, Professional Skills Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, medical assisting graduates from Professional Skills Institute take out $20,225 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #15, Kent State University at Ashtabula did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. Located in the distant town of Ashtabula, Kent State University at Ashtabula is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at Kent State University at Ashtabula accumulate an average of around $24,625 in student debt.

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#15

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH

North Central State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the rural area of Mansfield, North Central State College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, medical assisting majors at North Central State College accumulate an average of around $14,194 in student debt.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in Ohio award.

Rank College Location
17 Zane State College Zanesville, OH
17 Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls, OH
19 Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH
19 Ross Medical Education Center - Ontario Ontario, OH

Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 522
Illinois 720
Indiana 455
Wisconsin 455

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 25 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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