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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Columbus State Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Columbus State Community College

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Columbus State Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Columbus State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 27,621 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.

Columbus State 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

Columbus State Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Columbus State

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

Columbus State Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

85% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Columbus State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Columbus State are white. Around 54% 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 Columbus State Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbus State Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 8
Medical/Clinical Assistant 5

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 OH, the home state for Columbus State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Medical Assistants 23,930 $31,900
Pharmacy Technicians 16,190 $30,500
Health Specialties Professors 10,330 $130,280
Physical Therapist Assistants 5,990 $58,740
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,460 $42,780

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.

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