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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Tri-County Community College

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

Tri-County Community College is located in Murphy, North Carolina and has a total student population of 991. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 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.

Tri-County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Tri-County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Tri-County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Tri-County Community College.

Tri-County Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Tri-County Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Tri-County Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tri-County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant	3

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 NC, the home state for Tri-County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Medical Assistants	18,340	$32,710
Pharmacy Technicians	13,680	$30,890
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	6,350	$39,230
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680

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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