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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Goodwin College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Goodwin College

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

Goodwin is located in East Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 3,312.

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.

Goodwin Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Goodwin Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Goodwin

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

Goodwin Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

81% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Goodwin may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Goodwin are white. Around 60% 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 Goodwin College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Goodwin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant 34
Medical/Clinical Assistant 9

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 CT, the home state for Goodwin College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Medical Assistants 7,700 $38,350
Pharmacy Technicians 4,120 $34,530
Physician Assistants 2,300 $125,610
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1,490 $43,340
Healthcare Support Workers 1,330 $38,750

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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