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Allied Health Services Schools in Maine

237 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Maine in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Services is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 19 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 95
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 78
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 64
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 64

Gender Distribution

In Maine, 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 Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 86.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Maine

There are 10,330 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 Maine

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $36,760 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Maine that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,108 Total Students

A typical student attending Kennebec Valley Community College will pay a net price of $6,496. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,076 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,498.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,435 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,702 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
4,422 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. A typical student attending UMA will pay a net price of $9,889. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at UMA.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
405 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,287 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. A typical student attending Washington County Community College will pay a net price of $6,095.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
596 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
1,590 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,266. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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Beal College

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
519 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. An average student at Beal College will pay a net price of $18,723. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,235. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

Allied Health Services Careers in ME

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $112,050
Physical Therapist Assistants 19% $53,970
Medical Assistants 16% $34,940
Health Specialties Professors 15% $0
Occupational Therapy Assistants 13% $49,030
Surgical Technologists 11% $45,590
Health Technologists and Technicians 11% $46,000
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 7% $20,820
Healthcare Support Workers 7% $33,150
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 7% $0
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 5% $36,390
Pharmacy Technicians 4% $30,220
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -67% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Nursing 1,262
Allied Health Professions 292
Rehabilitation Professions 213
Health Sciences & Services 184
Medicine 174
Public Health 171
Mental & Social Health Services 119
Health/Medical Admin Services 87

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