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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Jones County Junior College

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what Jones County Junior College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Jones County Junior College is located in Ellisville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,535.

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.

Jones County Junior College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Jones County Junior College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Jones County Junior College

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

Jones County Junior College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Jones County Junior College are white. Around 71% 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 Jones County Junior College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
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 Jones County Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7

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 Jones County Junior 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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