Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at University of Northwestern Ohio

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if University of Northwestern Ohio is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

University of Northwestern Ohio is located in Lima, Ohio and approximately 3,009 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.

University of Northwestern Ohio Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

University of Northwestern Ohio Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at University of Northwestern Ohio

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at University of Northwestern Ohio.

University of Northwestern Ohio Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at University of Northwestern Ohio may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at University of Northwestern Ohio are white. Around 86% 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 University of Northwestern Ohio with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Northwestern Ohio. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	7

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 OH, the home state for University of Northwestern Ohio.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Medical Assistants	23,930	$31,900
Pharmacy Technicians	16,190	$30,500
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Physical Therapist Assistants	5,990	$58,740
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,460	$42,780

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.