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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina

51 Colleges
$27,970 Avg Salary
$18,666 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 797 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #33 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in North Carolina 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges.

Our analysis found Alamance Community College to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. ACC is a small public school located in the rural area of Graham.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern College - Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina list. Southeastern College - Charlotte is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Southeastern College - Charlotte carry an average student debt load of $14,017. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $96, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wake Technical Community College is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Miller-Motte College Raleigh is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students. MMC Raleigh is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Raleigh.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from MMC Raleigh carry an average student debt load of $22,855. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $54, assuming that the borrower is 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 Central Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, medical assisting graduates from Central Piedmont Community College carry an average student debt load of $13,276.

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Southwestern Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Southwestern Community College take out is $12,500.

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#7

Stanly Community College

Albemarle, NC

Stanly Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health and medical assisting services programs. Stanly Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Albemarle.

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With a ranking of #8, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students. CCCTI is a small public school located in the suburb of Hudson.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at CCCTI take out is $7,500.

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Durham Technical Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Medical Assisting majors at Durham Technical Community College take out an average of $28,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Guilford Technical Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Schools in North Carolina list. Guilford Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jamestown.

Medical Assisting majors at Guilford Technical Community College take out an average of $17,502 in student loans while working on their egree.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 405
Virginia 967
Florida 1,996
Tennessee 483
Kentucky 247
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 275
Arkansas 201
Alabama 307
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 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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