The Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Major at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

If you plan to study medical office assistant/specialist, take a look at what Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 28,244.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Online Classes Are Available at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs does offer online courses in medical office assistant/specialist for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Student Demographics at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical office assistant/specialist majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Associate’s Program

86% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical office assistant/specialist associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical office assistant/specialist only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs with a associate's in medical office assistant/specialist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	161
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	124
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	212

Health Care Management

Careers That Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical office assistant/specialist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Medical Assistants	11,150	$36,180
Medical Secretaries	6,450	$38,890

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*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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