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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Sacramento

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what Carrington College, Sacramento has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carrington College, Sacramento is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 1,709 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 26 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.

Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Carrington College, Sacramento

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Carrington College, Sacramento offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Carrington College, Sacramento

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Carrington College, Sacramento.

Carrington College, Sacramento Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Carrington College, Sacramento does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 Carrington College, Sacramento. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	100
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	21

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 CA, the home state for Carrington College, Sacramento.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants	92,960	$38,250
Pharmacy Technicians	37,630	$42,610
Health Technologists and Technicians	22,450	$50,150
Healthcare Support Workers	12,680	$44,820
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770

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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