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Allied Health Services Schools in Maryland

584 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Maryland in the <nil> year.

An Allied Health Services major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 390
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 390
Associate Degree 175
Master’s Degree 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 48.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.0%
  • White: 28.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Maryland

36,360 people in the state and 1,998,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical assisting.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Maryland

In this state, medical assisting grads earn an average of $44,590. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,450.

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

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,421 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $30,055 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

42% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,795. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,864 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,958 after graduation. A typical student attending Baltimore City Community College will pay a net price of $6,598. 38% of the teachers are full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,434 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. 51% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,138 after earning their degree at this institution.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,770 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,330.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,596 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. A typical student attending Harford Community College will pay a net price of $6,819. Graduates earn an average $35,905 after graduation.

#7

Cecil College

North East
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,783 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,338 a year. This public school has an average net price of $9,226.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,080 Total Students

In their early career, HCC grads earn an average salary of $37,393. 59% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,660 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,724. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,133 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

Chesapeake College

Wye Mills
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,738 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,782 after graduation. 35% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Allied Health Services Careers in MD

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 27% $57,020
Medical Assistants 27% $35,270
Occupational Therapy Assistants 26% $65,310
Physician Assistants 22% $106,940
Health Technologists and Technicians 18% $41,140
Surgical Technologists 16% $55,110
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 14% $0
Healthcare Support Workers 11% $36,100
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 8% $61,950
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 8% $35,290
Pharmacy Technicians 8% $31,930
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 8% $27,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Nursing 4,104
Public Health 1,786
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,108
Allied Health Professions 562
Mental & Social Health Services 461
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 440
Rehabilitation Professions 353
Communication Sciences 296

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