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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Kansas City Kansas Community College

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

Kansas City Kansas Community College is located in Kansas City, Kansas and approximately 5,148 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Kansas City Kansas Community College

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

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

83% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Kansas City Kansas Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Kansas City Kansas Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Kansas City Kansas Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	59
Physical Therapy Assistant	23
Medical/Clinical Assistant	16

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 KS, the home state for Kansas City Kansas Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Medical Assistants	4,240	$31,400
Pharmacy Technicians	3,780	$32,940
Physical Therapist Assistants	1,210	$55,190
Physician Assistants	1,040	$104,720
Surgical Technologists	990	$42,290

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.

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