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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nassau Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nassau Community College

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Nassau Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 13,864.

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.

Nassau Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Nassau Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

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

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

60% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Nassau Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Nassau Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nassau Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 48

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 Nassau Community 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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