Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Harcum College

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

Harcum College is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,150 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.

Harcum College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Harcum College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Harcum College

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

Harcum College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

68% Women

49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Harcum College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 Harcum College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant	33
Physical Therapy Assistant	28

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 Harcum College.

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.

Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.

Find Affordable College Courses