Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Career College of Northern Nevada

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 Career College of Northern Nevada stacks up to those at other schools.

Career College of Northern Nevada is located in Sparks, Nevada and has a total student population of 385. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 32 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.

 

 

Career College of Northern Nevada Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Career College of Northern Nevada Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Career College of Northern Nevada

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Career College of Northern Nevada.

Career College of Northern Nevada Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

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

Career College of Northern Nevada does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Career College of Northern Nevada. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	32

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 NV, the home state for Career College of Northern Nevada.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Medical Assistants	6,220	$33,610
Pharmacy Technicians	3,960	$37,620
Healthcare Support Workers	1,580	$43,110
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,570	$45,980
Health Specialties Professors	1,190	$95,720

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.