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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Hinds Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Hinds Community College

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

Hinds Community College is located in Raymond, Mississippi and approximately 11,181 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.

Hinds Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Hinds Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Hinds Community College

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

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

22% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Hinds Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 65% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Hinds Community College are white. Around 61% 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 Hinds Community College 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 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Hinds Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 18

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 MS, the home state for Hinds Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Pharmacy Technicians 3,430 $31,440
Medical Assistants 3,160 $30,470
Surgical Technologists 1,350 $39,700
Health Technologists and Technicians 970 $36,900

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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