Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at The College of Westchester
CW is located in White Plains, New York and approximately 934 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.
CW Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
CW Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at CW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at The College of Westchester.
CW Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
CW does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of Westchester with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 The College of Westchester. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 56 |
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 NY, the home state for The College of Westchester.
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.