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Allied Health Services in Nebraska

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Allied Health Services Schools in Nebraska

In 2020-2021, 208 students earned their Medical Assisting degrees in NE.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Services is the 59th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Services Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 124
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 70
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 14
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 14

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Allied Health Services Grads in Nebraska

11,350 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 Nebraska

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $45,280 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Nebraska that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,974 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,069. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,169 Total Students

The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Clarkson College. 95% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,328 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,190.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,212 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Nebraska Methodist College. 93% of the teachers are full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,105 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 46%. Graduates earn an average $33,819 after graduation. A typical student attending Northeast will pay a net price of $9,029.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid. An average student at Union College will pay a net price of $22,357.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 20%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,170 a year.

Allied Health Services Careers in NE

Some of the careers medical assisting majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 35% $56,520
Physical Therapist Assistants 31% $48,460
Physician Assistants 29% $103,400
Medical Assistants 27% $33,660
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 27% $33,140
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 20% $28,810
Healthcare Support Workers 16% $35,490
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 14% $0
Pharmacy Technicians 11% $32,550
Surgical Technologists 9% $45,260
Health Technologists and Technicians 9% $41,400
Health Specialties Professors 6% $81,290
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 0% $50,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Nursing 1,908
Allied Health Professions 596
Rehabilitation Professions 364
Medicine 287
Health/Medical Admin Services 260
Public Health 149
Communication Sciences 141
Dentistry 137

View all majors related to Allied Health Services

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