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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Stanbridge University

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

Stanbridge is located in Irvine, California and approximately 1,698 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 121 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.

Stanbridge Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Stanbridge

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.

Stanbridge does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Stanbridge Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Stanbridge

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

Stanbridge Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

68% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Stanbridge may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

Stanbridge does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	47
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant	98
Physical Therapy Assistant	23

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

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 CA, the home state for Stanbridge University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants	92,960	$38,250
Pharmacy Technicians	37,630	$42,610
Health Technologists and Technicians	22,450	$50,150
Healthcare Support Workers	12,680	$44,820
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770

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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