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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Schools in West Virginia

379 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors in West Virginia

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 337
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 337
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 337
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 42
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 42

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 19.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 62.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads in West Virginia

There are 5,070 people in the state and 1,259,070 people in the nation working in medical office assistant/specialist jobs.

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Wages for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Jobs in West Virginia

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist grads earn an average of $28,160 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in West Virginia that offer medical office assistant/specialist degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg
337 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,691 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 58 to 1. 77% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
218 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $14,348. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $21,929 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
622 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $16,671. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. In their early career, WVJC Morgantown grads earn an average salary of $25,881.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,253 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,124. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
123 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $21,929 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Careers in WV

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

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Medical Assistants 23% $27,810
Medical Secretaries 15% $29,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Health Care Management 376
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 128
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 119
Medical Office Administration 107
Health Information Management 69
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 49
Medical Reception/Receptionist 47
Medical Records Technician 41

View all majors related to Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

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