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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University - Birmingham

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University - Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Herzing University - Birmingham is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Herzing University - Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 619.

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.

Herzing University - Birmingham Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Herzing University - Birmingham

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Herzing University - Birmingham does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Herzing University - Birmingham 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 Herzing University - Birmingham

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Herzing University - Birmingham.

Herzing University - Birmingham Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Herzing University - Birmingham does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Herzing University - Birmingham with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Herzing University - Birmingham. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 4

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 AL, the home state for Herzing University - Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Medical Assistants 9,180 $28,460
Pharmacy Technicians 7,140 $30,040
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Physical Therapist Assistants 1,830 $57,410

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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