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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Emory University

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Emory University

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Emory University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,997.

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.

Emory Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Assisting

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Master’s Program

66% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of medical assisting master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in medical assisting each year. Emory does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a medical assisting master's degree from Emory, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical Assistants 24,570 $32,060
Pharmacy Technicians 12,450 $30,240
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Surgical Technologists 4,410 $44,830
Physician Assistants 3,470 $103,190

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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