Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at American National University
American National University is located in Salem, Virginia and approximately 931 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.
American National University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Online Classes Are Available at American National University
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
American National University does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
American National University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at American National University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at American National University.
American National University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American National University with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American National University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 27 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7 |
Related Majors
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 VA, the home state for American National University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 14,170 | $35,010 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 9,690 | $32,370 |
Physical Therapist Assistants | 2,630 | $60,110 |
Physician Assistants | 2,510 | $99,340 |
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.