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2026 Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Alabama

9 Colleges in the United States
831 Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Awarded
$32,099 Avg Early-Career Salary

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 25 schools to find the best for allied health & medical assisting services students.

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Best Schools for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services in Alabama

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall allied health & medical assisting services education in Alabama.

Top Schools in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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No school ranked higher than Jefferson State Community College this year for allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the city of Birmingham, Jefferson State Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 18 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Jefferson State Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health & medical assisting services degree recipients from Jefferson State Community College generally make around $47,796. Jefferson State Community College graduates carry a median of $15,083 in student loans. See the full allied health & medical assisting services program report for Jefferson State Community College

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A rank of #2 makes George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville one of the top schools for allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the rural area of Hanceville, George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville is a moderately-sized public university. George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville awarded about 86 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville earn a median of $37,346 early in their careers. George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville

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Students looking for a strong allied health & medical assisting services program will find one at Chattahoochee Valley Community College, which ranked #3. Chattahoochee Valley Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the suburb of Phenix City. There were roughly 17 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Chattahoochee Valley Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health & medical assisting services program make about $53,099 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $13,204 to complete this degree. See the full allied health & medical assisting services program report for Chattahoochee Valley Community College

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A rank of #4 makes John C Calhoun State Community College one of the top schools for allied health & medical assisting services. Located in the city of Tanner, John C Calhoun State Community College is a large public university. John C Calhoun State Community College awarded about 19 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of John C Calhoun State Community College earn a median of $37,672 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,080 to complete this degree. See the full allied health & medical assisting services program report for John C Calhoun State Community College

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Northeast Alabama Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in allied health & medical assisting services, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the rural area of Rainsville, Northeast Alabama Community College is a mid-sized public university. About 97 allied health & medical assisting services degrees were awarded at Northeast Alabama Community College in the most recent year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of Northeast Alabama Community College earn a median of $17,055 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $7,459 to complete this degree. Get the full allied health & medical assisting services details for Northeast Alabama Community College

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George C Wallace State Community College Dothan came in at #6 for allied health & medical assisting services this year. George C Wallace State Community College Dothan is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dothan. George C Wallace State Community College Dothan awarded about 31 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health & medical assisting services program make about $26,719 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,942 to complete this degree. Get the full allied health & medical assisting services details for George C Wallace State Community College Dothan

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Southern Union State Community College came in at #7 for allied health & medical assisting services this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Wadley. Southern Union State Community College awarded about 42 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health & medical assisting services degree recipients from Southern Union State Community College generally make around $44,385. Southern Union State Community College graduates carry a median of $11,555 in student loans. See the full allied health & medical assisting services program report for Southern Union State Community College

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South University Montgomery placed #8 among the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. South University Montgomery is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Montgomery. South University Montgomery graduates 14% of students within six years. There were roughly 17 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at South University Montgomery in the most recent data year. Students who receive their allied health & medical assisting services degree from South University Montgomery earn around $39,761 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $30,694 to complete this degree. Read more about the allied health & medical assisting services program at South University Montgomery

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J F Drake State Community And Technical College landed the #9 spot for allied health & medical assisting services this year. Located in the city of Huntsville, J F Drake State Community And Technical College is a small public university. About 13 allied health & medical assisting services degrees were awarded at J F Drake State Community And Technical College in the most recent year. Get the full allied health & medical assisting services details for J F Drake State Community And Technical College

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Northwest Shoals Community College placed #10 among the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. Set in the city of Muscle Shoals, Northwest Shoals Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Northwest Shoals Community College awarded about 25 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of Northwest Shoals Community College earn a median of $22,798 early in their careers. Northwest Shoals Community College graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from Northwest Shoals Community College

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Bishop State Community College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. Set in the city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 11 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Bishop State Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their allied health & medical assisting services degree from Bishop State Community College earn around $30,528 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,591. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from Bishop State Community College

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H Councill Trenholm State Technical College placed #12 among the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. Located in the city of Montgomery, H Councill Trenholm State Technical College is a mid-sized public university. H Councill Trenholm State Technical College awarded about 18 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from H Councill Trenholm State Technical College

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Central Alabama Community College earned the #13 position for allied health & medical assisting services this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Alexander City. About 36 allied health & medical assisting services degrees were awarded at Central Alabama Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health & medical assisting services degree recipients from Central Alabama Community College generally make around $42,166. Typical student debt for the program is $12,939. See the full allied health & medical assisting services program report for Central Alabama Community College

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Fortis Institute Birmingham landed the #14 spot for allied health & medical assisting services this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Birmingham. Fortis Institute Birmingham awarded about 55 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their allied health & medical assisting services degree from Fortis Institute Birmingham earn around $25,556 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the allied health & medical assisting services program at Fortis Institute Birmingham

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Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville placed #15 among the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. Located in the city of Huntsville, Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 39 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville earn a median of $24,905 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the allied health & medical assisting services program at Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville

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Fortis College
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Fortis College landed the #16 spot for allied health & medical assisting services this year. Located in the city of Mobile, Fortis College is a small private for-profit university. Fortis College awarded about 83 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services graduates of Fortis College earn a median of $23,496 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500. Read more about the allied health & medical assisting services program at Fortis College

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Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway came in at #17 for allied health & medical assisting services this year. Set in the city of Montgomery, Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway is a small private for-profit institution. Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway awarded about 88 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health & medical assisting services program make about $23,496 in their early career. Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway graduates carry a median of $9,500 in student loans. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from Fortis College Montgomery Atlanta Highway

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Fortis College Dothan landed the #18 spot for allied health & medical assisting services this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Dothan. Fortis College Dothan awarded about 94 allied health & medical assisting services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their allied health & medical assisting services degree from Fortis College Dothan earn around $23,035 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500. More information about a degree in allied health & medical assisting services from Fortis College Dothan

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Remington College Mobile Campus ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best allied health & medical assisting services schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Mobile. There were roughly 42 allied health & medical assisting services students who graduated with this degree at Remington College Mobile Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health & medical assisting services degree recipients from Remington College Mobile Campus generally make around $25,866. Typical student debt for the program is $19,121. Get the full allied health & medical assisting services details for Remington College Mobile Campus

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 25 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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