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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at SUNY Canton

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what SUNY Canton has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Canton is located in Canton, New York and approximately 3,135 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.

SUNY Canton Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

SUNY Canton Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Earnings of SUNY Canton Medical Assisting Graduates

The median salary of medical assisting students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Canton is $29,717. This is less than $30,256, which is the national average of all medical assisting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at SUNY Canton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

76% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at SUNY Canton may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at SUNY Canton are white. Around 71% 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 SUNY Canton with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
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 SUNY Canton. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 17

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Canton.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical Assistants 26,080 $37,560
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Pharmacy Technicians 19,320 $34,640
Physician Assistants 12,060 $117,000
Healthcare Support Workers 6,360 $37,380

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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