Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at College of DuPage
COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and approximately 21,010 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.
COD Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at COD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at College of DuPage.
COD Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of DuPage. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 20 |
Anesthesiologist Assistant | 19 |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 17 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Communication Sciences
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dental Support Services
- 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 IL, the home state for College of DuPage.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 23,830 | $35,910 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 21,490 | $33,140 |
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 5,990 | $47,590 |
Physical Therapist Assistants | 4,470 | $58,060 |
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.