2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the Far Western US Region

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #131 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of medical office assistant/specialist. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 69 associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medical Office Assistant/Specialist School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for medical office assistant/specialist, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for medical office assistant/specialist.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist.

Most Well Attended Schools for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Students Working on Their Associate

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Platt College - Riverside
Riverside, CA

25 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Platt College - Riverside is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Located in the city of Riverside, Platt College - Riverside is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in California.

There were roughly 25 medical office assistant/specialist individuals who graduated with this degree at Platt College - Riverside in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Platt College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#4 Best Quality In CA

Platt College - Anaheim is a popular option for students interested in an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Platt College - Anaheim is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the city of Anaheim. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in California.

There were approximately 16 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Platt College - Anaheim in the most recent data year.

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Platt College - Los Angeles
Alhambra, CA

14 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Platt College - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Located in the large suburb of Alhambra, Platt College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in California.

There were approximately 14 medical office assistant/specialist individuals who graduated with this degree at Platt College - Los Angeles in the most recent year we have data available.

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Platt College - Ontario
Ontario, CA

8 Annual Associate Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

Platt College - Ontario is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Platt College - Ontario is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the midsize city of Ontario. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in California.

There were approximately 8 medical office assistant/specialist students who graduated with this degree at Platt College - Ontario in the most recent data year.

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5

Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

5 Annual Associate Degrees

#5 Most Popular In CA

#5 Best Quality In CA

Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield is a small private for-profit college located in the city of Bakersfield. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in California. More information about a associate in medical office assistant/specialist from Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield

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Clark College
Vancouver, WA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in Washington. More information about a associate in medical office assistant/specialist from Clark College

7

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Visalia, CA

#6 Most Popular In CA

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit college located in the rural area of Visalia. More information about a associate in medical office assistant/specialist from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Best Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Colleges by State

Explore the most popular medical office assistant/specialist colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	382	102
Oregon	265	4

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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Related Rankings by Major

One of 18 majors within the Health & Medical Administrative Services area of study, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	322
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	263
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	128
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	114
Health Information Management	64
Health Care Management	11
Medical Office Management/Administration	6
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	1
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	1
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk	1

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.