by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 83,587 people earned their degree in allied health & medical assisting services, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States. In , allied health & medical assisting services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $29,451 and had an average of $14,380 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 2,811 allied health & medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,309 and $16,123 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 52 colleges that offer a degree in allied health & medical assisting services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in allied health & medical assisting services.
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The medical assisting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio medical assisting students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at East Liverpool. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Kent State University at East Liverpool is a small school located in East Liverpool, Ohio that handed out 18 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ross College-Sylvania. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio. Ross College-Sylvania is located in Sylvania, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 154 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Ross College-Sylvania Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Ashtabula. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio. Ashtabula, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 38 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Kent State University at Ashtabula Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Out of the 52 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Professional Skills Institute landed the #4 spot on the list. Maumee, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 34 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Professional Skills Institute
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryant & Stratton College - Parma. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio. Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is located in Parma, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 25 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Bryant & Stratton College - Parma
Remington College - Cleveland Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 61 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Remington College - Cleveland Campus Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Shawnee State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Portsmouth, Ohio, and it awarded 42 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Shawnee State University
With a ranking of #8, Zane State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Zanesville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Zane State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
North Central State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Mansfield, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 28 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full North Central State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Daymar College - Columbus ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this small private for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Daymar College - Columbus
James A Rhodes State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #11. Rhodes State College is a small school located in Lima, Ohio that handed out 25 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rhodes State College
Marion Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #12. Marion, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 29 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Marion Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 23 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Northwest State Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking. Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northwest State Community College
University of Cincinnati - Clermont College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Located in Batavia, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at UC Clermont College
Washington State Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Marietta, Ohio, and it awarded 33 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at WSCC
With a ranking of #17, Terra State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Located in Fremont, Ohio, this small public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Terra Community College
Stark State College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking. Stark State College is a fairly large public school situated in North Canton, Ohio. It awarded 61 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Stark State College
Hocking College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Hocking College is a public institution located in Nelsonville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Hocking College
Kettering College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Kettering College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kettering, Ohio. It awarded 6 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kettering College
Belmont College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Belmont College is a small public school situated in St Clairsville, Ohio. It awarded 2 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Belmont College
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 416 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Ohio State
Owens Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Perrysburg, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 42 degrees to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Owens State Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Cincinnati State is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Cincinnati State
With a ranking of #25, Herzing University - Akron did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Assisting Major in Ohio list. Herzing University - Akron is a small school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 4 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Herzing Akron Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
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