Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Centura College-Chesapeake
If you plan to study Medical Office Assistant/Specialist, you may want to check out the program at Centura College-Chesapeake. Get started with the following essential facts.
Centura College-Chesapeake is in Chesapeake, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 81 medical office assistant/specialist degrees were granted at Centura College-Chesapeake.
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Studying Online at Centura College-Chesapeake
Distance learning is available at Centura College-Chesapeake. Among 191 students, 6 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 185 (97%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist graduates at Centura College-Chesapeake, by degree type.
Program-wide, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist graduates at Centura College-Chesapeake are 90% women (73) and 10% men (8).
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Associate’s Program at Centura College-Chesapeake
Among the 28 associate’s medical office assistant/specialist graduates at Centura College-Chesapeake, 86% were women (24) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist associate’s degree recipients at Centura College-Chesapeake.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 71% of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist associate’s degree recipients at Centura College-Chesapeake, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Graduates
Students who finish Medical Office Assistant/Specialist program at Centura College-Chesapeake work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.