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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at College of the Sequoias

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at College of the Sequoias

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 College of the Sequoias stacks up to those at other schools.

College of the Sequoias is located in Visalia, California and has a total student population of 12,571. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 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.

College of the Sequoias Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

College of the Sequoias Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at College of the Sequoias

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

College of the Sequoias Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

64% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at College of the Sequoias may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at College of the Sequoias are white. Around 55% 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 College of the Sequoias with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 12
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 College of the Sequoias. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 22
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 16

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 College of the Sequoias.

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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