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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Vance-Granville Community College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Vance-Granville Community College

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what Vance-Granville Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vance-Granville Community College is located in Henderson, North Carolina and approximately 2,963 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

Vance-Granville Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Vance-Granville Community College

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Vance-Granville Community College does offer online courses in medical assisting for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Vance-Granville Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Vance-Granville Community College

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

Vance-Granville Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
60% 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.

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Vance-Granville Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vance-Granville Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Vance-Granville Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Vance-Granville Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 15
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 5

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 Vance-Granville 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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