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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mountain State College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mountain State College

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

Mountain State College is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and approximately 23 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.

Mountain State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Mountain State 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mountain State College offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mountain State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Mountain State College

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

Mountain State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Mountain State College are white. Around 100% 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 Mountain State 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Mountain State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 2

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 WV, the home state for Mountain State College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Medical Assistants 3,520 $28,160
Pharmacy Technicians 2,980 $28,650
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390
Physician Assistants 770 $104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians 730 $43,490

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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