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Allied Health Services Schools in Connecticut

981 Medical Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Services is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 503
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 503
Bachelor’s Degree 228
Associate Degree 147
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 73
Master’s Degree 30

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 29.4%
  • White: 37.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 20,690 people employed in jobs related to a medical assisting degree, compared to 1,998,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a medical assisting grad in the state is $55,450, compared to a typical salary of $47,450 nationwide.

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

214 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
26,876 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

#2

Goodwin College

East Hartford
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
3,258 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,337. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,107 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,673 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,394 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,494 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,496. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,220 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,857 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,223.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,604 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,800. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,106 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,443. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average. 30% of the teachers are full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,474 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. In their early career, Capital Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,307.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,019 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,920. The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,118 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, QVCC grads earn an average salary of $31,012. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

Allied Health Services Careers in CT

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $126,320
Physical Therapist Assistants 23% $67,920
Medical Assistants 21% $36,950
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 17% $39,960
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $48,840
Occupational Therapy Assistants 13% $64,500
Pharmacy Technicians 10% $33,590
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 10% $0
Surgical Technologists 5% $56,290
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 4% $0
Healthcare Support Workers 1% $37,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Nursing 3,058
Allied Health Professions 884
Other Health Professions 611
Rehabilitation Professions 391
Public Health 366
Medicine 293
Mental & Social Health Services 288
Health/Medical Admin Services 262

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