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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools in Colorado

289 students earned Medical Office Assistant/Specialist degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist is the 6th most popular major in the state out of a total 90 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors in Colorado

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 267
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 11
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a medical office assistant/specialist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical office assistant/specialist majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 35.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 26.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 32.9%
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Jobs for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads in Colorado

There are 17,600 people in the state and 1,259,070 people in the nation working in medical office assistant/specialist jobs.

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Wages for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a medical office assistant/specialist grad in the state is $36,180, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer medical office assistant/specialist degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

259 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
28,244 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $29,625 after graduation. An average student at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs will pay a net price of $17,203.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,404 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $28,293 after graduation.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,703 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,315. 64% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 9.20% which is lower than average.

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Careers in CO

Some of the careers medical office assistant/specialist majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Medical Assistants 28% $35,640

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical office assistant/specialist.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Health Care Management 1,160
Medical Office Administration 27
Medical Records Technician 25
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 8
Health Information Management 7
Medical Administration/ Assistant 5

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