The Medical Assisting Major at New Mexico State University - Alamogordo

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at New Mexico State University - Alamogordo

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

NMSU Alamogordo is located in Alamogordo, New Mexico and approximately 941 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.

NMSU Alamogordo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

NMSU Alamogordo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at NMSU Alamogordo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at New Mexico State University - Alamogordo.

NMSU Alamogordo Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Alamogordo with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Alamogordo. 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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Alamogordo.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Medical Assistants	5,960	$30,750
Pharmacy Technicians	2,360	$33,710
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170
Healthcare Support Workers	820	$39,210
Physician Assistants	680	$108,610

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*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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