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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Gulf Coast State College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Gulf Coast State College

If you plan to study allied health and medical assisting services, take a look at what Gulf Coast State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GCSC is located in Panama City, Florida and has a total student population of 4,410.

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.

GCSC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

GCSC 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 GCSC

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

GCSC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

76% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at GCSC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at GCSC are white. Around 88% 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 Gulf Coast State College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Gulf Coast 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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