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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northwest State Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northwest State Community College

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

Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,736.

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.

Northwest State Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Northwest State Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Northwest State Community College

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

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

85% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Northwest State Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Northwest State Community College are white. Around 92% 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 Northwest State Community 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 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 13

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 OH, the home state for Northwest State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Medical Assistants 23,930 $31,900
Pharmacy Technicians 16,190 $30,500
Health Specialties Professors 10,330 $130,280
Physical Therapist Assistants 5,990 $58,740
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,460 $42,780

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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