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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Suffolk County Community College
Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and approximately 22,570 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 71 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.
Suffolk County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Suffolk County Community College.
Suffolk County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 66% 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 Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 47 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Suffolk County Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Suffolk County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy Assistant | 36 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 35 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- 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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 26,080 | $37,560 |
Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 19,320 | $34,640 |
Physician Assistants | 12,060 | $117,000 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 6,360 | $37,380 |
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.