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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Lackawanna College
Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,043. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 33 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.
Lackawanna College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Lackawanna College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Lackawanna College.
Lackawanna College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Lackawanna College are white. Around 85% 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 Lackawanna College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lackawanna College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy Assistant | 22 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 11 |
Related Majors
- Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Mental & Social Health 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 PA, the home state for Lackawanna College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 27,590 | $32,770 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 18,220 | $30,000 |
Health Specialties Professors | 12,420 | $95,160 |
Physician Assistants | 6,650 | $98,510 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 5,400 | $43,070 |
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.