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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

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

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

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is the #37 most popular major in Virginia with 967 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Virginia 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 analysis found Fortis College - Richmond to be the most popular school for allied health and medical assisting services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Richmond, Fortis College - Richmond is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in medical assisting at Fortis College - Richmond, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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Our 2023 rankings named Fortis College - Norfolk the most popular school in Virginia for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fortis College - Norfolk is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Norfolk.

Women make up 98% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American National University is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. American National University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.

Women make up 95% of the medical assisting majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical assisting majors at American National University accumulate an average of around $21,509 in student debt.

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#4

Eastern Virginia Career College

Fredericksburg, VA

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

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#5

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means ECPI University is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. ECPI University is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

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

The average amount in student loans that medical assisting majors at ECPI University take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,769.

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Eastern Shore Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the remote area of Melfa, ESCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA

With a ranking of #7, Stratford University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Stratford University is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fairfax.

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#7

Chester Career College

CHESTER, VA

With a ranking of #7, Chester Career College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of CHESTER, Richmond School of Health and Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in medical assisting at Richmond School of Health and Technology, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Tidewater Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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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
North Carolina 797
Florida 1,996
Tennessee 483
Kentucky 247
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 275
Arkansas 201
Alabama 307
Mississippi 171
West Virginia 326

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 9 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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