Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Long Beach City College
Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 23,147 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.
Long Beach City College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Long Beach City College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Long Beach City College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Long Beach City College.
Long Beach City College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
Long Beach City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Long Beach City College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 1 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Long Beach City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 13 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
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 CA, the home state for Long Beach City College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 92,960 | $38,250 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 37,630 | $42,610 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 22,450 | $50,150 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 12,680 | $44,820 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
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.