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Allied Health Services Schools in Utah

1,118 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

An Allied Health Services major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 597
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 597
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 597
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 364
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 364
Associate Degree 157

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 75.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 18,480 people employed in jobs related to a medical assisting degree, compared to 1,998,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a medical assisting grad in the state is $41,150, compared to a typical salary of $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Utah that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

415 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,795 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 39% of students receive it. In their early career, Mountainland Technical College grads earn an average salary of $27,041.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,814 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,568 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,469 Total Students

48% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Bridgerland ATC grads earn an average salary of $32,263. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. 23% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,197.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,583 Total Students

In their early career, Ogden-Weber Tech College grads earn an average salary of $27,724. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 42% of students receive it. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Dixie Technical College

Saint George
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
815 Total Students

78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,549 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,829 Total Students

An average student at LDS Business College will pay a net price of $7,971. The 6.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
12,043 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,562 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at Dixie State College. The 8.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
539 Total Students

In their early career, Fortis College - Salt Lake City grads earn an average salary of $27,445. This private school has an average net price of $25,128. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,109 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

#10

Provo College

Provo
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
579 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Allied Health Services Careers in UT

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 55% $55,250
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 48% $29,780
Medical Assistants 46% $32,320
Health Technologists and Technicians 46% $38,490
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 43% $0
Healthcare Support Workers 42% $37,500
Occupational Therapy Assistants 39% $57,730
Surgical Technologists 39% $41,540
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 36% $28,620
Pharmacy Technicians 30% $36,730

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,126
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,405
Allied Health Professions 788
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 607
Dental Support Services 457
Health Sciences & Services 426
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 164
Mental & Social Health Services 17

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

View Nationwide Allied Health Services Report

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