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3,357 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in New York in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Services is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,881
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,881
Associate Degree 1,415
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 61

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 32.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.8%
  • White: 19.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in New York

In this state, there are 110,370 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 New York

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $52,720 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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

#2

Mildred Elley NYC

New York
204 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,199 Total Students

An average student at Mildred Elley NYC will pay a net price of $20,098. The student to faculty ratio is 36 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
457 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 30% of the teachers are full time.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
298 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,699 a year.

#5

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,919 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,976 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,549 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $5,722.

#7

Monroe College

Bronx
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
7,256 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 94% of students get financical aid.

#8

Plaza College

Forest Hills
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
896 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $16,770. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $29,431 after graduation.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
873 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,327 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
813 Total Students

An average student at St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens will pay a net price of $27,583. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $66,945 after earning their degree at this institution.

Allied Health Services Careers in NY

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Physician Assistants 43% $117,060
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 37% $37,750
Medical Assistants 35% $36,640
Physical Therapist Assistants 34% $54,100
Occupational Therapy Assistants 30% $60,050
Health Technologists and Technicians 28% $49,260
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 20% $41,590
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 19% $0
Healthcare Support Workers 18% $36,530
Surgical Technologists 18% $53,410
Pharmacy Technicians 16% $32,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Nursing 17,708
Public Health 2,959
Allied Health Professions 2,882
Rehabilitation Professions 2,807
Medicine 2,722
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,681
Communication Sciences 2,200
Health Sciences & Services 2,199

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