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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

30 Colleges
$23,854 Avg Salary
$11,167 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 275 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Louisiana to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Blue Cliff College - Metairie the most popular school in Louisiana for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Blue Cliff College - Metairie is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Metairie.

Of the 170 students majoring in medical assisting at Blue Cliff College - Metairie, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Medical Assisting majors at Blue Cliff College - Metairie take out an average of $14,213 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $56.

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Out of the 30 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette landed the # 2 spot on the list. Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

About 97% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 3% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette carry an average student debt load of $12,658. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $45.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Lafayette.

Of the 104 students majoring in medical assisting at Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe, 5% are male and 95% are female.

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,658. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $45.

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#4

Fortis College - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fortis College - Baton Rouge is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge, Fortis College - Baton Rouge is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 4% are male.

Medical Assisting majors at Fortis College - Baton Rouge take out an average of $12,961 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $64.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Houma.

Women make up 96% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Unitech Training Academy-Houma accumulate an average of around $12,658 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $45.

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#6

Ayers Career College

Shreveport, LA

Ayers Career College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Shreveport, Ayers Career College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 99% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 1% are male.

Medical Assisting majors at Ayers Career College take out an average of $13,429 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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McCann School of Business & Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Monroe.

On average, medical assisting graduates from McCann School of Business & Technology take out $17,842 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $41, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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With a ranking of #8, Blue Cliff College - Lafayette did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Blue Cliff College - Lafayette is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

Medical Assisting majors at Blue Cliff College - Lafayette take out an average of $14,213 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $56.

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Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria accumulate an average of around $12,658 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $45.

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#10

Delta College Inc

Covington, LA

Delta College Inc landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate allied health and medical assisting services programs. Delta College Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Covington.

About 98% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 2% are male.

Medical Assisting majors at Delta College Inc take out an average of $9,730 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 405
Virginia 967
North Carolina 797
Florida 1,996
Tennessee 483
Kentucky 247
South Carolina 204
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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