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Best Value Colleges for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

Schools ranked by payback period — how quickly you recoup your investment through higher earnings.

7

Schools Ranked

$35,508

Avg. Earnings

3.6 yrs

Best Payback

1,064

Graduates

How we calculate value: Payback = (4 years of net price) / (major earnings - $35k baseline). A 2-year payback means you recoup your investment in 2 years through higher earnings vs. not attending college.

#	School	Net Price/yr	Major Earnings	Payback
1	Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA · Public	$11,530	$47,650	3.6 yrs
2	University of Connecticut Storrs, CT · Public	$20,344	$32,162	N/A
3	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT · Public	$10,112	$32,162	N/A
4	University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT · Public	$9,414	$32,162	N/A
5	University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT · Public	$15,152	$32,162	N/A
6	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT · Public	$10,515	$32,162	N/A
7	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH · Public	$13,273	$30,988	N/A

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Payback uses earnings by major from the College Scorecard's field-of-study file, last updated June 2026, against net price from the June 2026 release. Scorecard publishes the two separately, so they are different vintages.