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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Allegany College of Maryland

Every allied health and medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Allegany College of Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and approximately 2,523 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 43 students received their associate's degree in medical assisting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Allegany College of Maryland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Allegany College of Maryland.

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

91% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Allegany College of Maryland are white. Around 95% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Allegany College of Maryland with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Allegany College of Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	23
Occupational Therapist Assistant	13
Physical Therapy Assistant	12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	8
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	8

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Allegany College of Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Medical Assistants	12,630	$36,350
Pharmacy Technicians	7,660	$33,880
Healthcare Support Workers	3,520	$39,820
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	3,070	$36,190
Physician Assistants	3,040	$108,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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