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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Florida

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

Rasmussen University - Florida is located in Ocala, Florida and has a total student population of 9,055. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 25 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.

Rasmussen University - Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Rasmussen University - Florida

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Rasmussen University - Florida offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Rasmussen University - Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Rasmussen University - Florida

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

Rasmussen University - Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

64% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Rasmussen University - Florida may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rasmussen University - Florida with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rasmussen University - Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	78
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	49
Physical Therapy Assistant	24

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 Rasmussen University - Florida.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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