2025 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

If you pursue a associate degree in medical/clinical assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 associate degrees in medical/clinical assistant during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to medical/clinical assistant students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other medical/clinical assistant students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical/clinical assistant related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for medical/clinical assistant students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Medical/Clinical Assistant in Minnesota

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant.

Top Minnesota Schools for an Associate in Medical/Clinical Assistant

1

Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Hennepin Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical/clinical assistant from Hennepin Technical College

2

Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Dakota County Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical/clinical assistant from Dakota County Technical College

Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	275	21
Missouri	210	26
Iowa	200	39
Nebraska	163	25
South Dakota	148	25
North Dakota	144	3

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Medical/Clinical Assistant Related Rankings by Major

Medical/Clinical Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapist Assistant	144
Physical Therapy Assistant	86
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	19
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.