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Allied Health Services Schools in Minnesota

1,014 Medical Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Services is the 40th most popular major in the state out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 531
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 261
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 261
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 261
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 222
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 222

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 63.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 35,120 people employed in jobs related to a medical assisting degree, compared to 1,998,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Services Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, medical assisting grads earn an average of $40,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,450.

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

320 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,277 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. An average student at St. Kate's will pay a net price of $17,814.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,762 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,704 a year. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,683 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.50% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,236. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,482 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,719. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
626 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,259 a year. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Herzing University - Minneapolis.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
3,927 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 31% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,962 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Northland Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $36,403. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

#8

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. A typical student attending Hennepin Technical College will pay a net price of $10,726.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,549 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Graduates earn an average $40,706 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average.

#10

South Central College

North Mankato
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,653 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,059 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,358. The full-time teacher rate is 55%.

Allied Health Services Careers in MN

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Physician Assistants 31% $115,200
Medical Assistants 25% $39,880
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 22% $37,070
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Physical Therapist Assistants 19% $54,390
Occupational Therapy Assistants 18% $50,740
Health Technologists and Technicians 15% $53,770
Healthcare Support Workers 14% $36,020
Surgical Technologists 11% $58,540
Pharmacy Technicians 10% $36,800
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 0% $26,830
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -14% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Nursing 14,890
Mental & Social Health Services 2,487
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,015
Public Health 962
Allied Health Professions 756
Rehabilitation Professions 603
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 561
Dental Support Services 461

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