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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

UMA Clearwater is located in Clearwater, Florida and approximately 7,124 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 253 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.

UMA Clearwater Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at UMA Clearwater

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMA Clearwater offers distance education options for medical assisting at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

UMA Clearwater Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 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 Assisting Student Demographics at UMA Clearwater

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater.

UMA Clearwater Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

94% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

UMA Clearwater does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	139
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	69
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	253

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 FL, the home state for Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Medical Assistants	55,330	$32,870
Pharmacy Technicians	30,080	$32,090
Health Technologists and Technicians	9,600	$42,730
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	8,350	$33,280

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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