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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in New Jersey

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools in New Jersey

In 2021-2022, 52 students earned their Medical Office Assistant/Specialist degrees in NJ.

A Medical Office Assistant/Specialist major is the 47th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors in New Jersey

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 41
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.8%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads in New Jersey

30,230 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 New Jersey

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist grads earn an average of $35,840 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer medical office assistant/specialist degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
159 Total Students

An average student at Advantage Career Institute will pay a net price of $10,805. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,800 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. 66% of students get financical aid.

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Medical Assistants 23% $35,290
Medical Secretaries 15% $41,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Health Care Management 132
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 121
Medical Records Technician 104
Medical Administration/ Assistant 101
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 42
Health Information Management 40

View all majors related to Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

View Nationwide Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Report

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