Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Thomas Edison State University
TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,495.
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.
TESU Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Online Classes Are Available at TESU
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, TESU does offer online courses in medical assisting for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
TESU Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at TESU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Thomas Edison State University.
TESU Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
TESU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
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 Thomas Edison State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 36 |
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 NJ, the home state for Thomas Edison State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | 19,110 | $35,840 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | 9,570 | $33,070 |
| Healthcare Support Workers | 6,080 | $36,540 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 4,420 | $109,190 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 3,080 | $37,630 |
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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