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2025 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

26 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
5,484 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #122 most popular major 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 26 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 5,484 degrees in medical/clinical assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Medical/Clinical Assistant School

Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The medical/clinical assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant rankings. We derive our Best Overall Medical/Clinical Assistant School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical/Clinical Assistant

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medical/clinical assistant degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Medical/Clinical Assistant

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
40 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. Located in the small city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #478 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Delaware Tech is a great college overall.

There were approximately 40 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Delaware Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Central Penn College
Summerdale, PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
75.9% Growth in Graduates

Central Penn College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. Located in the large suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Central Penn is a great college overall.

There were approximately 29 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Central Penn in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD

Every student pursuing a degree in medical/clinical assistant needs to check out Anne Arundel Community College. AACC is a large public college located in the suburb of Arnold. A Best Colleges rank of #523 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means AACC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 19 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NY

Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Liverpool. A Best Colleges rank of #849 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is a great college overall.

There were approximately 26 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA

Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Media. A Best Colleges rank of #699 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Delaware County Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Delaware County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
60 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Buffalo, Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 105th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 60 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo in the most recent data year.

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Monroe College
Bronx, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
38 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit college located in the city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #543 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Monroe College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 38 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Monroe College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD

Located in the remote town of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 12 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Allegany College of Maryland in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY
21.7% Growth in Graduates

Bryant & Stratton College - Greece is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Rochester. This college ranks 1231st out of 2,152 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were roughly 23 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Greece in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Albany. A Best Colleges rank of #1120 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a great college overall.

There were roughly 16 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Albany in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges by State

Explore the best medical/clinical assistant colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 868
Pennsylvania 978 246
Maryland 618 59
New Jersey 614 79
Delaware 345 9

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapist Assistant 688
Physical Therapy Assistant 655
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 316
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 149
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 85
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 23
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 23
Anesthesiologist Assistant 19
Lactation Consultant 13
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 8

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