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Medical Administration/ Assistant Schools in Illinois

132 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Medical Administration/ Assistant is the 82nd most popular major out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Administration/ Assistant Majors in Illinois

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 78
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 78
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 40
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 40
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 40
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 31.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.2%
  • White: 40.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Medical Administration/ Assistant Grads in Illinois

There are 40,090 people in the state and 1,259,070 people in the nation working in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary jobs.

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Wages for Medical Administration/ Assistant Jobs in Illinois

In this state, medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary grads earn an average of $35,910. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

John A Logan College

Carterville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,328 Total Students

75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $4,763.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.80% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,928 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,755 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,797 after graduation. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 23%.

#3

Lake Land College

Mattoon
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,862 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending Lake Land College will pay a net price of $4,523.

Medical Administration/ Assistant Careers in IL

Some of the careers medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Medical Assistants 13% $34,640
Medical Secretaries 9% $35,240

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Health Care Management 848
Medical Records Technician 412
Health Information Management 239
Hospital & Care Facility Management 123
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 40
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 25
Medical Office Administration 7
Medical Transcription 7

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