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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at South Plains College
South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and approximately 8,880 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 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.
South Plains College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
South Plains College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at South Plains College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at South Plains College.
South Plains College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at South Plains College are white. Around 57% 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 South Plains College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Plains College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy Assistant | 14 |
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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 South Plains College.
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.