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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kankakee Community College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kankakee Community College

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what Kankakee Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kankakee Community College is located in Kankakee, Illinois and approximately 2,245 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

Kankakee Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

Kankakee Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Kankakee Community College

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

Kankakee Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

91% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Kankakee Community College are white. Around 100% 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 Kankakee Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kankakee Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 10

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 IL, the home state for Kankakee Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Medical Assistants 23,830 $35,910
Pharmacy Technicians 21,490 $33,140
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Physical Therapist Assistants 4,470 $58,060

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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