Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Cosumnes River College
Cosumnes River is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 14,667 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.
Cosumnes River Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Cosumnes River Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Cosumnes River
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Cosumnes River College.
Cosumnes River Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
Cosumnes River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cosumnes River College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Cosumnes River College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cosumnes River College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 15 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 3 |
Related Majors
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 Cosumnes River College.
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.