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Medical Assisting in Ohio

Medical Assisting Schools in Ohio

In 2021-2022, 2,811 students earned their Medical Assisting degrees in OH.

As a degree choice, Medical Assisting is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Assisting Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 978
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 978
Associate Degree 794
Bachelor’s Degree 475
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 429

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 65.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Medical Assisting Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 82,560 people employed in jobs related to a medical assisting degree, compared to 1,998,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Assisting Jobs in Ohio

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $42,780 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

366 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
61,677 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Graduates earn an average $47,999 after graduation.

223 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,544 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,844. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
968 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,329 after graduation. 37 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,498.

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
904 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,115.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
252 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,269 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,289.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,109 Total Students

The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,216 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $31,133 after graduation. 33% of the teachers are full time.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,102 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,538 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,254. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,523 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. A typical student attending Cuyahoga Community College District will pay a net price of $5,296. In their early career, Cuyahoga Community College District grads earn an average salary of $28,972.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
102 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Medical Assisting Careers in OH

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 27% $59,070
Physical Therapist Assistants 27% $58,200
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 20% $25,220
Medical Assistants 20% $31,680
Healthcare Support Workers 12% $37,890
Health Technologists and Technicians 12% $39,350
Pharmacy Technicians 11% $29,310
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 9% $0
Surgical Technologists 9% $45,910
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 3% $32,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,902
Allied Health Professions 3,031
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,100
Dental Support Services 847
Mental & Social Health Services 704
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 547
Health Sciences & Services 330

View all majors related to Medical Assisting

View Nationwide Medical Assisting Report

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