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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University - Atlanta

If you are interested in studying allied health and medical assisting services, you may want to check out the program at Herzing University - Atlanta. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Herzing University - Atlanta is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 732. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

Herzing University - Atlanta 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 Herzing University - Atlanta

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Herzing University - Atlanta does offer online courses in medical assisting for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Herzing University - Atlanta Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Herzing University - Atlanta

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Herzing University - Atlanta.

Herzing University - Atlanta Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

92% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Herzing University - Atlanta does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Herzing University - Atlanta with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Herzing University - Atlanta. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Herzing University - Atlanta. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	28

Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 GA, the home state for Herzing University - Atlanta.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Medical Assistants	24,570	$32,060
Pharmacy Technicians	12,450	$30,240
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Surgical Technologists	4,410	$44,830
Physician Assistants	3,470	$103,190

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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