Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mississippi Delta Community 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 Mississippi Delta Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,096.

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.

Mississippi Delta Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Mississippi Delta Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Mississippi Delta Community College

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

Mississippi Delta Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Mississippi Delta Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 36% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Mississippi Delta Community College are white. Around 75% 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 Mississippi Delta Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Mississippi Delta Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi Delta Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi Delta Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Pharmacy Technicians	3,430	$31,440
Medical Assistants	3,160	$30,470
Surgical Technologists	1,350	$39,700
Health Technologists and Technicians	970	$36,900

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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