Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Polk State College
Polk State is located in Winter Haven, Florida and approximately 9,961 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.
Polk State Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Polk State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Polk State College.
Polk State Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Polk State College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Polk State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy Assistant | 20 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 17 |
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 FL, the home state for Polk State College.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 55,330 | $32,870 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 30,080 | $32,090 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 9,600 | $42,730 |
Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 8,350 | $33,280 |
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.