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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Lewis and Clark Community College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Lewis and Clark Community College

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

Lewis and Clark Community College is located in Godfrey, Illinois and approximately 4,683 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 37 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.

Lewis and Clark 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

Lewis and Clark Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Lewis and Clark Community College

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

Lewis and Clark Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

97% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College are white. Around 95% 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 Lewis and Clark Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 49
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 19
Occupational Therapist 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 IL, the home state for Lewis and Clark 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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