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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary at South University's online programs

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary at South University’s online programs

Every medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary program at South University's online programs stacks up to those at other schools.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 63 students received their associate's degree in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary.

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

South University’s online programs Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Online Classes Are Available at South University's online programs

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, South University's online programs does offer online courses in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

South University’s online programs Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 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 Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate’s Program

92% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary only graduates about 6% men each year. The program at South University's online programs may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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South University's online programs does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a associate's in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical Assistants 24,570 $32,060
Medical Secretaries 20,890 $35,060

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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