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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Platt College - Riverside

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Platt College - Riverside

What traits are you looking for in a medical office assistant/specialist school? To help you decide if Platt College - Riverside is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical office assistant/specialist program.

Platt College - Riverside is located in Riverside, California and approximately 512 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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 - Riverside Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Platt College - Riverside Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Rankings

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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Student Demographics at Platt College - Riverside

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

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

86% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical office assistant/specialist associate's degrees went to men and 86% 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 - Riverside may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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Platt College - Riverside does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical office assistant/specialist graduates 30% 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 - Riverside with a associate's in medical office assistant/specialist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 - Riverside.

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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