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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell Tech is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and approximately 1,162 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 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.
Mitchell Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Online Classes Are Available at Mitchell Tech
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mitchell Tech offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Mitchell Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Mitchell Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Mitchell Technical College.
Mitchell Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Mitchell Tech are white. Around 82% 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 Mitchell Technical 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 | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Mitchell Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mitchell Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 9 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 8 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Allied Health Professions
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 SD, the home state for Mitchell Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in SD | Average Salary in SD |
---|---|---|
Pharmacy Technicians | 1,350 | $32,720 |
Medical Assistants | 950 | $29,890 |
Surgical Technologists | 600 | $40,970 |
Physician Assistants | 540 | $102,830 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 290 | $33,720 |
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.