The Medical Assisting Major at Fayetteville Technical Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Fayetteville Technical Community College

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

FTCC is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 53 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.

FTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

FTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at FTCC

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

FTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

85% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at FTCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at FTCC are white. Around 57% 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 Fayetteville Technical Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Fayetteville Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fayetteville Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant	33
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant	15
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	5

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 NC, the home state for Fayetteville Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Medical Assistants	18,340	$32,710
Pharmacy Technicians	13,680	$30,890
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	6,350	$39,230
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680

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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