Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Virginia Western Community College
Virginia Western Community College is located in Roanoke, Virginia and approximately 5,738 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.
Virginia Western Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
Virginia Western Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Western Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Support Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Allied Health Professions
- 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Western Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | 14,170 | $35,010 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | 9,690 | $32,370 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 2,630 | $60,110 |
| Physician Assistants | 2,510 | $99,340 |
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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