Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #177 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for allied health & medical assisting services students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in allied health & medical assisting services during the 2022-2023 academic year.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on allied health & medical assisting services students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of allied health & medical assisting services students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for allied health & medical assisting services to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized allied health & medical assisting services related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for allied health & medical assisting services students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools
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 the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
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Featured Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in allied health & medical assisting services. PMI Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tucson.
Soon after graduating, medical assisting bachelor's recipients typically earn about $52,866 at the beginning of their careers.
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.