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Allied Health Services Schools in Michigan

1,953 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

An Allied Health Services major is the 55th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Michigan

Medical Assisting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,319
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,319
Associate Degree 513
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 112
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 112
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 112
Master’s Degree 6
Bachelor’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a medical assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical assisting majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 20.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 58.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Michigan

65,360 people in the state and 1,998,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical assisting.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Michigan

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $38,420 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,736 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 65% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

#2

Baker College

Owosso
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 11% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,841 a year.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,813. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,961 after earning their degree at this institution.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,469 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,497 a year. This public school has an average net price of $9,332. 99% of the teachers are full time.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,107 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.10% which is lower than average. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $30,647 after graduation.

#6

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,345 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $26,679 after graduation.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,456 Total Students

In their early career, Muskegon Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,029. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,268.

#8

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,342 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Mid Michigan College

Harrison
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,291 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,796. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,316 after earning their degree at this institution.

Allied Health Services Careers in MI

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Physician Assistants 38% $108,200
Physical Therapist Assistants 31% $52,140
Medical Assistants 28% $31,900
Occupational Therapy Assistants 27% $53,330
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 23% $36,250
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 20% $25,640
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $41,970
Pharmacy Technicians 11% $31,430
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 9% $0
Surgical Technologists 9% $43,270
Healthcare Support Workers 8% $24,390
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -57% $37,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical assisting.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Nursing 7,345
Allied Health Professions 1,437
Medicine 1,198
Rehabilitation Professions 1,067
Public Health 992
Other Health Professions 836
Mental & Social Health Services 605
Communication Sciences 511

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

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