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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in Louisiana

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools in Louisiana

132 students earned Medical Office Assistant/Specialist degrees in Louisiana in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist is the 30th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors in Louisiana

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 126
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a medical office assistant/specialist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical office assistant/specialist majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 57.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 35.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads in Louisiana

10,230 people in the state and 1,259,070 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical office assistant/specialist.

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Wages for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Jobs in Louisiana

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist grads earn an average of $28,740 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Louisiana that offer medical office assistant/specialist degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
279 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
174 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. Graduates earn an average $24,263 after graduation. An average student at Medical Training College will pay a net price of $14,191.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
341 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,269 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
147 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $27,590 after graduation.

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Delta College Inc

Covington
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
178 Total Students

An average student at Delta College Inc will pay a net price of $14,650. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,955 a year.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,727 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,981. In their early career, Bossier Parish Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,537. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
112 Total Students

An average student at Delta College - Slidell Campus will pay a net price of $15,560. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,955 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
284 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,590 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Careers in LA

Some of the careers medical office assistant/specialist majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 18% $28,120
Medical Secretaries 14% $29,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical office assistant/specialist.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 338
Medical Records Technician 70
Health Information Management 54
Health Care Management 34
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 16
Medical Administration/ Assistant 15
Hospital & Care Facility Management 13
Medical Office Administration 5

View all majors related to Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

View Nationwide Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Report

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