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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kansas City Kansas Community College

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

Kansas City Kansas Community College is located in Kansas City, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,148.

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.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Kansas City Kansas Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Kansas City Kansas Community College

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

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

83% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Kansas City Kansas Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Kansas City Kansas Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Kansas City Kansas Community 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 2
White 18
International Students 2
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 Kansas City Kansas Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 23

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 KS, the home state for Kansas City Kansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Medical Assistants 4,240 $31,400
Pharmacy Technicians 3,780 $32,940
Physical Therapist Assistants 1,210 $55,190
Physician Assistants 1,040 $104,720
Surgical Technologists 990 $42,290

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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