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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Illinois

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

Rasmussen University - Illinois is located in Rockford, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,438.

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.

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Rasmussen University - Illinois

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Rasmussen University - Illinois offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Rasmussen University - Illinois

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Illinois.

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

92% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Rasmussen University - Illinois does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rasmussen University - Illinois with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rasmussen University - Illinois. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 51

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 IL, the home state for Rasmussen University - Illinois.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Medical Assistants 23,830 $35,910
Pharmacy Technicians 21,490 $33,140
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Physical Therapist Assistants 4,470 $58,060

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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