Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Clarkson College

If you are interested in studying allied health and medical assisting services, you may want to check out the program at Clarkson College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clarkson College is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 1,169 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.

Clarkson College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Clarkson College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Clarkson College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Clarkson College.

Clarkson College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Clarkson College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Clarkson College are white. Around 58% 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 Clarkson College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Clarkson College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Clarkson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant	19

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing

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 NE, the home state for Clarkson College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Medical Assistants	2,630	$34,670
Pharmacy Technicians	2,600	$33,270
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Physician Assistants	1,190	$106,700
Surgical Technologists	810	$45,280

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 Mark Schierbecker under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.