Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Nova Southeastern University
NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,413 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2021, 19 of them were allied health and medical assisting services majors.
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.
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NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Assisting
- Master’s Degree in Medical Assisting
NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks medical assisting programs across the country. The following shows how NUS Florida performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The medical assisting major at NUS Florida is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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4 | |
Best Value Allied Health Services Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Best Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Best Value Allied Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
In 2021, 63 students received their master’s degree in medical assisting from NUS Florida. This makes it the #3 most popular school for medical assisting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at NUS Florida
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Nova Southeastern University.
NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
NUS Florida Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Master’s Program
In the medical assisting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in medical assisting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Mental & Social Health Services
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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
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Medical Assistants | 55,330 | $32,870 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 30,080 | $32,090 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 9,600 | $42,730 |
Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 8,350 | $33,280 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dgreco under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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