Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Arkansas Tech University
ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.
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ATU Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at ATU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Arkansas Tech University.
ATU Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at ATU are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 18 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 17 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into
A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.
| Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | 4,490 | $29,640 |
| Medical Assistants | 3,790 | $30,320 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 1,600 | $146,380 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,120 | $42,300 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,110 | $42,720 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Valis55 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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