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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Allegany College of Maryland

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Allegany College of Maryland

If you plan to study allied health & medical assisting services, take a look at what Allegany College of Maryland has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and approximately 2,523 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Allegany College of Maryland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Allegany College of Maryland.

Allegany College of Maryland Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

83% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Allegany College of Maryland may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Allegany College of Maryland are white. Around 96% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Allegany College of Maryland with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Allegany College of Maryland. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Allegany College of Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 18
Occupational Therapist Assistant 13
Physical Therapy Assistant 12

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Allegany College of Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Medical Assistants 12,630 $36,350
Pharmacy Technicians 7,660 $33,880
Healthcare Support Workers 3,520 $39,820
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 3,070 $36,190
Physician Assistants 3,040 $108,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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