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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Las Vegas

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Carrington College, Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Carrington College, Las Vegas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Carrington College, Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 374 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 63 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, Las Vegas Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Carrington College, Las Vegas Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Carrington College, Las Vegas

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

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

51% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Carrington College, Las Vegas may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 37% more women than average.

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Carrington College, Las Vegas does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 34% 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, Las Vegas with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Carrington College, Las Vegas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carrington College, Las Vegas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 58
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 39
Physical Therapy Assistant 24

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 Carrington College, Las Vegas.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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