Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Santa Fe College

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

Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 12,607.

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.

Santa Fe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Santa Fe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Santa Fe College

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

Santa Fe College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

50% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at Santa Fe College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 36% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at Santa Fe College are white. Around 70% 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 Santa Fe College with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Fe College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy 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 FL, the home state for Santa Fe College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
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.

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