Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Sacramento
Carrington College, Sacramento is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 1,709.
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.
Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Online Classes Are Available at Carrington College, Sacramento
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Carrington College, Sacramento offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Carrington College, Sacramento
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Carrington College, Sacramento.
Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
Carrington College, Sacramento does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carrington College, Sacramento with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 Carrington College, Sacramento. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 24 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 2 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Nursing
- Dental Support Services
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
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 CA, the home state for Carrington College, Sacramento.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 92,960 | $38,250 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 37,630 | $42,610 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 22,450 | $50,150 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 12,680 | $44,820 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.