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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Pima Medical Institute - Houston

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

PMI Houston is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 876 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 48 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.

PMI Houston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

PMI Houston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at PMI Houston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Pima Medical Institute - Houston.

PMI Houston Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

71% Women

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at PMI Houston may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

PMI Houston does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute - Houston with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Pima Medical Institute - Houston. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pima Medical Institute - Houston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	192
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	33
Physical Therapy Assistant	28
Occupational Therapist Assistant	20

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 TX, the home state for Pima Medical Institute - Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical Assistants	59,930	$31,580
Pharmacy Technicians	37,200	$34,290
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	11,920	$31,010
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410

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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