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Allied Health Services Schools in Arizona

In <nil>, 2,646 students earned their Medical Assisting degrees in AZ.

An Allied Health Services major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Arizona

Medical Assisting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,856
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,856
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 451
Associate Degree 280
Bachelor’s Degree 59

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a medical assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical assisting majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 50.3%
  • White: 20.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 20.5%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Arizona

There are 45,620 people in the state and 1,998,190 people in the nation working in medical assisting jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Arizona

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $47,050 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
820 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,931. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,551 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,052 after graduation. 28% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,673 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public school has an average net price of $10,356.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,281 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,423. 51% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,391 after earning their degree at this institution.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
591 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,391 after earning their degree at this institution.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
1,032 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 95% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,516 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,959 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,793 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,858. Graduates earn an average $30,130 after graduation.

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Phoenix College

Phoenix
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,050 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,157 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $10,118.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,786 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Allied Health Services Careers in AZ

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Physician Assistants 57% $105,120
Physical Therapist Assistants 51% $43,830
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 48% $22,240
Medical Assistants 45% $32,880
Occupational Therapy Assistants 44% $63,310
Health Technologists and Technicians 42% $42,190
Surgical Technologists 36% $50,990
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 35% $0
Health Specialties Professors 29% $108,550
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 27% $33,370
Pharmacy Technicians 26% $34,560
Healthcare Support Workers 14% $40,950
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -46% $58,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical assisting.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Nursing 12,966
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,817
Mental & Social Health Services 2,080
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,080
Public Health 1,067
Allied Health Professions 1,032
Health/Medical Prep Programs 533
Medicine 473

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

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