Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Palm Beach State College
Palm Beach State College is located in Lake Worth, Florida and has a total student population of 26,666.
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.
Palm Beach State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
Palm Beach State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Palm Beach State College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Palm Beach State College.
Palm Beach State College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
Palm Beach State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach State College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Palm Beach State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 Palm Beach State College.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.