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Basic Certificates in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

2,655 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 53% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of medical office assistant/specialist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors

In 2020-2021, 2,655 earned their basic certificate in medical office assistant/specialist. 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 2,655
Undergraduate Certificate 1,522
Associate Degree 715
Graduate Certificate 1
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical office assistant/specialist majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for medical office assistant/specialist majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in medical office assistant/specialist. About 96.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 104
Women 2,551
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical office assistant/specialist basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 89
Black or African American 684
Hispanic or Latino 533
White 1,028
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 313
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical office assistant/specialist that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 2,688
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,601
Medical Records Technician 2,394
Medical Office Administration 1,537
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 1,161

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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