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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Murray State College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Murray State College

If you are interested in studying allied health and medical assisting services, you may want to check out the program at Murray State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State College is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 2,172. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 19 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.

Murray State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Murray State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Murray State College

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

Murray State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

79% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Murray State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Murray State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 10
Occupational Therapist Assistant 9

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 OK, the home state for Murray State College.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Medical Assistants 8,310 $30,960
Pharmacy Technicians 4,800 $30,790
Surgical Technologists 1,440 $41,800
Physical Therapist Assistants 1,420 $59,950
Physician Assistants 1,390 $104,200

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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