Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Guilford Technical Community College

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 Guilford Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Guilford Technical Community College is located in Jamestown, North Carolina and approximately 10,821 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.

Guilford Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Guilford Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Guilford Technical Community College

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

Guilford Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Guilford Technical Community College are white. Around 55% 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 Guilford Technical Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Guilford Technical Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Guilford Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant	24
Medical/Clinical Assistant	12
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	6

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 NC, the home state for Guilford Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Medical Assistants	18,340	$32,710
Pharmacy Technicians	13,680	$30,890
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	6,350	$39,230
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.