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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at James A Rhodes State College

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

Rhodes State College is located in Lima, Ohio and approximately 3,324 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 34 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.

Rhodes State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Rhodes State College

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.

Rhodes State College does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Rhodes State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Rhodes State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at James A Rhodes State College.

Rhodes State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

94% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Rhodes State College are white. Around 91% 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 James A Rhodes State College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 James A Rhodes State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant	18
Occupational Therapist Assistant	10
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	8
Medical/Clinical Assistant	6

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 OH, the home state for James A Rhodes State College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Medical Assistants	23,930	$31,900
Pharmacy Technicians	16,190	$30,500
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Physical Therapist Assistants	5,990	$58,740
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,460	$42,780

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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