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Health & Medical Administrative Services at Merced College

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Health & Medical Administrative Services at Merced College

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

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and has a total student population of 10,645.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Medical Administrative Services section at the bottom of this page.

Merced Community College District Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at Merced Community College District

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Merced Community College District does offer online education options in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Merced Community College District Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

92% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health and medical administrative services graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in health and medical administrative services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

The following health and medical administrative services concentations are available at Merced College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Merced College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 24

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and medical administrative services 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 Merced College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Medical Secretaries 83,410 $42,900
Computer User Support Specialists 70,510 $66,350
Managers 66,300 $143,350

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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