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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Jefferson College

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

JeffCo is located in Hillsboro, Missouri and has a total student population of 3,740.

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.

JeffCo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

JeffCo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at JeffCo

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

JeffCo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

77% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at JeffCo may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at JeffCo are white. Around 54% 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 Jefferson College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jefferson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 18
Occupational Therapist Assistant 8

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 MO, the home state for Jefferson College.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Medical Assistants 10,260 $32,260
Pharmacy Technicians 9,850 $32,090
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Physical Therapist Assistants 2,240 $53,150
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,210 $46,580

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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