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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nova Southeastern University

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every allied health and medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Nova Southeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 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.

NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Assisting

NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the medical assisting progam at NUS Florida compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical assisting major at NUS Florida is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	4
Most Popular Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	6
Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Best Value Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Focused Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	20
	191
Best Allied Health Services Trade Schools	337
Best Value Allied Health Services Schools	792
Most Popular Allied Health Services Trade Schools	954
Most Focused Allied Health Services Trade Schools	1,427

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at NUS Florida

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Nova Southeastern University.

NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The medical assisting program at NUS Florida awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in medical assisting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Nova Southeastern University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nova Southeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant	19

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Medical Assistants	55,330	$32,870
Pharmacy Technicians	30,080	$32,090
Health Technologists and Technicians	9,600	$42,730
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	8,350	$33,280

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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