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Medical Administration/ Assistant Schools in Massachusetts

64 students earned Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

A Medical Administration/ Assistant major is the 65th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Administration/ Assistant Majors in Massachusetts

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 Less Than 1 Year 35
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 35
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 35
Associate Degree 29

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 20.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.1%
  • White: 34.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Medical Administration/ Assistant Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 39,440 people employed in jobs related to a medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary degree, compared to 1,259,070 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Administration/ Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary grads earn an average of $40,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 5 colleges in Massachusetts that offer medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,924 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $39,135 after graduation. 72% of students get financical aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 26% of the teachers are full time. 85% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,422 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 72% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,558.

#5

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,710 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,424. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

Medical Administration/ Assistant Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 17% $39,240
Medical Secretaries 13% $42,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Health Care Management 416
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 231
Hospital & Care Facility Management 95
Clinical Research Coordinator 37
Medical Records Technician 24
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 11
Health Management/Clinical Assistant 9
Health Information Management 7

View all majors related to Medical Administration/ Assistant

View Nationwide Medical Administration/ Assistant Report

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