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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Platt College - Los Angeles

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Platt College - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a medical assisting school? To help you decide if Platt College - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical assisting program.

Platt College - Los Angeles is located in Alhambra, California and has a total student population of 717.

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.

Platt College - Los Angeles Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Platt College - Los Angeles Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Platt College - Los Angeles

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Platt College - Los Angeles.

Platt College - Los Angeles Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

93% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Platt College - Los Angeles does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical assisting graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Platt College - Los Angeles with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 18

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 CA, the home state for Platt College - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Pharmacy Technicians 37,630 $42,610
Health Technologists and Technicians 22,450 $50,150
Healthcare Support Workers 12,680 $44,820
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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