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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Rasmussen University - Minnesota is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota and has a total student population of 3,927. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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 - Minnesota 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 - Minnesota

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Rasmussen University - Minnesota Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

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

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

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Rasmussen University - Minnesota may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Rasmussen University - Minnesota are white. Around 81% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 95
Physical Therapy Assistant 20
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 15

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 MN, the home state for Rasmussen University - Minnesota.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Medical Assistants 10,010 $40,320
Pharmacy Technicians 8,370 $37,670
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 2,730 $38,740
Surgical Technologists 2,340 $58,630

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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