by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 84,492 people earned their degree in allied health and medical assisting services, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, allied health and medical assisting services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,905 and had an average of $16,497 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 664 allied health and medical assisting services graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,070 and $18,322 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in allied health and medical assisting services. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in allied health and medical assisting services.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical assisting degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
Full Holmes Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pearl River Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi. Located in Poplarville, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified ’s medical assisting students in 2020-2021.
Full Pearl River Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fulton, Mississippi, and it awarded 23 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at ICC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meridian Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi list. Meridian Community College is located in Meridian, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Meridian Community College
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Hinds Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi ranking. This fairly large school is located in Raymond, Mississippi, and it awarded 18 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Hinds Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
Jones County Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #7. Jones County Junior College is a small school located in Ellisville, Mississippi that handed out 7 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Jones County Junior College
Northeast Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #8. Northeast Mississippi Community College is located in Booneville, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s medical assisting degrees to qualified students.
Full Northeast Mississippi Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
With a ranking of #9, Concorde Career College - Southaven did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Assisting Major in Mississippi list. Concorde Career College - Southaven is a small school located in Southaven, Mississippi that handed out 136 ’s medical assisting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Concorde Career College - Southaven Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Report
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