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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Los Angeles Mission College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Los Angeles Mission College

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

Los Angeles Mission College is located in Sylmar, California and has a total student population of 9,451.

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.

Los Angeles Mission College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Los Angeles Mission College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Los Angeles Mission College

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

Los Angeles Mission College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

67% Women
33% 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.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Los Angeles Mission College are white. Around 67% 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 Los Angeles Mission 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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Los Angeles Mission College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 4

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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles Mission College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Pharmacy Technicians 37,630 $42,610
Health Technologists and Technicians 22,450 $50,150
Healthcare Support Workers 12,680 $44,820
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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