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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Eastern Florida State College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Eastern Florida State College

Every allied health & medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Eastern Florida State College stacks up to those at other schools.

EFSC is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 13,937 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.

EFSC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

EFSC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at EFSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Eastern Florida State College.

EFSC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at EFSC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at EFSC are white. Around 56% 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 Eastern Florida State College 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 5
White 10
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 Eastern Florida State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 15
Medical/Clinical Assistant 5

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 FL, the home state for Eastern Florida State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Medical Assistants 55,330 $32,870
Pharmacy Technicians 30,080 $32,090
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 8,350 $33,280

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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