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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Southwest Tech is located in Fennimore, Wisconsin and approximately 2,581 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 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.
Southwest Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Tech
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Southwest Tech does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
Southwest Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Southwest Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Southwest Tech Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Southwest Tech are white. Around 100% 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 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 28 |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 15 |
Related Majors
- Dental Support Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
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 WI, the home state for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 11,350 | $36,410 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 8,050 | $32,750 |
Health Specialties Professors | 5,200 | $76,800 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 3,410 | $44,080 |
Surgical Technologists | 2,600 | $53,870 |
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.