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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at New River Community and Technical College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at New River Community and Technical College

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

New River Community and Technical College is located in Beaver, West Virginia and approximately 1,053 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.

New River Community and Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

New River Community and Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at New River Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at New River Community and Technical College.

New River Community and Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
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 New River Community and Technical College are white. Around 75% 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 New River Community and Technical 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 1
White 6
International Students 0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New River Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 8

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 New River Community and Technical 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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