Associate Degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 833 people earned their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. This earns it the #31 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical office assistant/specialist at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,993 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,314 |
| Associate Degree | 833 |
Earnings of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical office assistant/specialist majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for medical office assistant/specialist students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. About 89.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 87 |
| Women | 746 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical office assistant/specialist associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 255 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 239 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 244 |
Most Popular Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 63 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Liberty University. About 95% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ohio Valley College of Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Ohio Valley College of Technology.
The 4th most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Platt College - Los Angeles. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Platt College - Los Angeles. Of these students, 95% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Centura College - Norfolk. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Centura College - Norfolk. About 85% of this group were women, and 92% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Platt College - Riverside comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Platt College - Riverside. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from UOPX - Arizona. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Platt College - Ontario comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Platt College - Ontario. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Centura College - Chesapeake is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Centura College - Chesapeake. About 89% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
United Career Institute comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from United Career Institute. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Centura College - Virginia Beach is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Centura College - Virginia Beach. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from NMSU Dona Ana. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Fortis College - Smyrna is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Fortis College - Smyrna. Of these students, 75% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Anaheim comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Platt College - Anaheim. About 84% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Paul College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical office assistant/specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Saint Paul College. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for medical office assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Point University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in medical office assistant/specialist from Point. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical office assistant/specialist that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist | 3,688 |
| Medical Records Technician | 3,511 |
| Medical Administration/ Assistant | 3,052 |
| Health Care Management | 2,179 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 1,620 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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