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Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska

In 2020-2021, 208 students earned their Medical Assisting degrees in NE.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Services is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Nebraska

Medical Assisting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 124
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 70
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 14
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 14

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a medical assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical assisting majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Nebraska

11,350 people in the state and 1,998,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical assisting.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Nebraska

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $45,280 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Nebraska that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,974 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,468 a year. The student loan default rate is 8.30% which is lower than average.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,328 Total Students

A typical student attending Southeast Community College will pay a net price of $7,190. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 20%. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,212 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $55,182 after graduation. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Nebraska Methodist College.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,169 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,436 after earning their degree at this institution. 95% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $18,147.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,105 Total Students

In their early career, Northeast grads earn an average salary of $33,819. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 91%. In their early career, Union College grads earn an average salary of $39,822.

Allied Health Services Careers in NE

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 35% $56,520
Physical Therapist Assistants 31% $48,460
Medical Assistants 27% $33,660
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 27% $33,140
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 20% $28,810
Healthcare Support Workers 16% $35,490
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 14% $0
Pharmacy Technicians 11% $32,550
Surgical Technologists 9% $45,260
Health Technologists and Technicians 9% $41,400
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 0% $50,950

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical assisting.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Allied Health Professions 498
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 346
Health/Medical Admin Services 269
Mental & Social Health Services 127
Dental Support Services 126
Health Sciences & Services 60
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 38
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 22

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

View Nationwide Allied Health Services Report

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