Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Black River Technical College
Black River Technical College is located in Pocahontas, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,350.
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.
Black River Technical College 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
Black River Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Black River Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Black River Technical College.
Black River Technical College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Black River Technical College are white. Around 93% 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 Black River Technical College with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 83 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Black River Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Nursing
- Health Sciences & Services
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 AR, the home state for Black River Technical College.
| Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | 4,490 | $29,640 |
| Medical Assistants | 3,790 | $30,320 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 1,600 | $146,380 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,120 | $42,300 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,110 | $42,720 |
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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