Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at West Virginia Northern Community College
WVNCC is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,253.
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.
WVNCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
WVNCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings
Medical Assisting Student Demographics at WVNCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at West Virginia Northern Community College.
WVNCC Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at WVNCC are white. Around 100% 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 West Virginia Northern Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia Northern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 8 |
Related Majors
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Northern Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
---|---|---|
Medical Assistants | 3,520 | $28,160 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 2,980 | $28,650 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,080 | $37,390 |
Physician Assistants | 770 | $104,180 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 730 | $43,490 |
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.