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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northwest Iowa Community College

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

Northwest Iowa Community College is located in Sheldon, Iowa and approximately 1,666 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northwest Iowa Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)

Northwest Iowa Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Northwest Iowa Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Iowa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	3

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 IA, the home state for Northwest Iowa Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Medical Assistants	5,090	$34,990
Pharmacy Technicians	4,130	$32,560
Health Specialties Professors	2,760	$156,320
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,200	$42,590
Physical Therapist Assistants	1,020	$50,420

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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