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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at South University, Montgomery

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at South University, Montgomery

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

South University, Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and approximately 349 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.

South University, Montgomery Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

South University, Montgomery Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at South University, Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at South University, Montgomery.

South University, Montgomery Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

74% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at South University, Montgomery may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at South University, Montgomery are white. Around 72% 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 South University, Montgomery with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University, Montgomery. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 36
Medical/Clinical Assistant 3

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 AL, the home state for South University, Montgomery.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Medical Assistants 9,180 $28,460
Pharmacy Technicians 7,140 $30,040
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Physical Therapist Assistants 1,830 $57,410

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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