Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Every allied health and medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Rasmussen University - Minnesota stacks up to those at other schools.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota and approximately 3,927 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.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota 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

Online Classes Are Available at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota does offer online education options in medical assisting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Rasmussen University - Minnesota Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Rasmussen University - Minnesota may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Rasmussen University - Minnesota are white. Around 81% 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 Rasmussen University - Minnesota with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing

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 MN, the home state for Rasmussen University - Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Medical Assistants	10,010	$40,320
Pharmacy Technicians	8,370	$37,670
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	2,730	$38,740
Surgical Technologists	2,340	$58,630

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.