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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northland Pioneer College

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Northland Pioneer College

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

NPC is located in Holbrook, Arizona and approximately 2,700 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.

NPC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

NPC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at NPC

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

NPC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at NPC are white. Around 57% 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 Northland Pioneer 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 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 8

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 AZ, the home state for Northland Pioneer College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Medical Assistants 18,250 $33,410
Pharmacy Technicians 9,310 $35,090
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $133,640
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,660 $48,840
Physical Therapist Assistants 2,480 $47,050

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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