Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Drexel University
Every allied health and medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Drexel University stacks up to those at other schools.Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 23,589.
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.
Drexel Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Master’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Drexel Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Drexel
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Drexel University.
Drexel Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Master’s Program
Of the students who received a medical assisting master's degree from Drexel, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in medical assisting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Drexel University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drexel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pathology/Pathologist Assistant | 11 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Alternative Medicine & Systems
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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | 27,590 | $32,770 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | 18,220 | $30,000 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 12,420 | $95,160 |
| Physician Assistants | 6,650 | $98,510 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 5,400 | $43,070 |
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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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