Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Community College of Allegheny County
CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,217 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.
CCAC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
CCAC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at CCAC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Community College of Allegheny County.
CCAC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at CCAC are white. Around 84% 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 Community College of Allegheny County with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The following medical assisting concentations are available at Community College of Allegheny County. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Community College of Allegheny County. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy Assistant | 26 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 19 |
Anesthesiologist Assistant | 7 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 3 |
Related Majors
- Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
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 Community College of Allegheny County.
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.