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Allied Health Services Schools in Kansas

945 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Kansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Services is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 432
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 432
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 432
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 318
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 318
Associate Degree 195

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.4%
  • White: 68.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 14,320 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 Kansas

In this state, medical assisting grads earn an average of $42,290. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,450.

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There are 11 colleges in Kansas that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $37,731 after graduation. 64% of the teachers are full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,907 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public school has an average net price of $6,969. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,653 a year.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,148 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,633. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,327 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,504. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.10%. 91% of students get financical aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,727 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,100. In their early career, Neosho County Community College grads earn an average salary of $33,749. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

#5

Newman University

Wichita
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,903. 97% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,657 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,464 Total Students

A typical student attending Labette Community College will pay a net price of $6,515. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. The 9.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
676 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,414 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,779.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
608 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $39,080 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,113 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,384 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,368 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,782 a year.

Allied Health Services Careers in KS

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 26% $32,920
Physician Assistants 24% $103,120
Health Specialties Professors 23% $75,630
Occupational Therapy Assistants 14% $57,860
Medical Assistants 14% $30,540
Physical Therapist Assistants 13% $55,080
Pharmacy Technicians 9% $32,330
Health Technologists and Technicians 8% $48,200
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 6% $0
Surgical Technologists 5% $40,080
Healthcare Support Workers 3% $41,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Nursing 2,633
Allied Health Professions 576
Health/Medical Admin Services 490
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 288
Communication Sciences 241
Rehabilitation Professions 230
Medicine 214
Mental & Social Health Services 149

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

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