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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying allied health and medical assisting services, you may want to check out the program at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clarion University is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,465 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.

Clarion University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Online Classes Are Available at Clarion University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Clarion University does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Clarion University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Clarion University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Clarion University Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

88% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

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 PA, the home state for Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Assistants 27,590 $32,770
Pharmacy Technicians 18,220 $30,000
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Physician Assistants 6,650 $98,510
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,400 $43,070

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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