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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Monroe College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Monroe College

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

Monroe College is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 6,541 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.

Monroe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Monroe College

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.

Monroe College does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Monroe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Monroe College

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

Monroe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

98% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Monroe College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Monroe College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 65

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 NY, the home state for Monroe College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical Assistants 26,080 $37,560
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Pharmacy Technicians 19,320 $34,640
Physician Assistants 12,060 $117,000
Healthcare Support Workers 6,360 $37,380

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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