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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northeast Texas Community College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northeast Texas Community College

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

NTCC is located in Mount Pleasant, Texas and has a total student population of 2,758.

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.

NTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

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

NTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at NTCC

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

NTCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

79% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at NTCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at NTCC are white. Around 74% 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 Northeast Texas Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy Assistant 13
Medical/Clinical Assistant 9

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 TX, the home state for Northeast Texas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Medical Assistants 59,930 $31,580
Pharmacy Technicians 37,200 $34,290
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 11,920 $31,010
Surgical Technologists 10,340 $49,410

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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