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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Fortis College - Baton Rouge
Fortis College - Baton Rouge is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 408 students attend the school each year.
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.
Fortis College - Baton Rouge Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Fortis College - Baton Rouge Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fortis College - Baton Rouge. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 76 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 25 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 LA, the home state for Fortis College - Baton Rouge.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 8,490 | $28,740 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 6,130 | $32,700 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 2,620 | $38,370 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 2,580 | $29,380 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,840 | $39,990 |
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.