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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at San Bernardino Valley College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at San Bernardino Valley College

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

San Bernardino Valley College is located in San Bernardino, California and approximately 12,206 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.

San Bernardino Valley College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at San Bernardino Valley College

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, San Bernardino Valley College does offer online courses in medical assisting for the following degree levels:

San Bernardino Valley College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at San Bernardino Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at San Bernardino Valley College.

San Bernardino Valley College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

63% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at San Bernardino Valley College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

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San Bernardino Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Bernardino Valley College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 San Bernardino Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy Technician/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 CA, the home state for San Bernardino Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Pharmacy Technicians 37,630 $42,610
Health Technologists and Technicians 22,450 $50,150
Healthcare Support Workers 12,680 $44,820
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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