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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Platt College - Los Angeles

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Platt College - Los Angeles

Every medical office assistant/specialist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical office assistant/specialist program at Platt College - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

Platt College - Los Angeles is located in Alhambra, California and has a total student population of 717. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 27 students received their associate's degree in medical office assistant/specialist.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist section at the bottom of this page.

Platt College - Los Angeles Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Platt College - Los Angeles Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Rankings

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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Student Demographics at Platt College - Los Angeles

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical office assistant/specialist majors at Platt College - Los Angeles.

Platt College - Los Angeles Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Associate’s Program

93% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of medical office assistant/specialist associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical office assistant/specialist only graduates about 4% men each year. The program at Platt College - Los Angeles may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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Platt College - Los Angeles does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical office assistant/specialist graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Platt College - Los Angeles with a associate's in medical office assistant/specialist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical office assistant/specialist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Platt College - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Medical Secretaries 83,410 $42,900

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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