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Medical Assisting in Oregon

Medical Assisting Schools in Oregon

In 2022-2023, 678 students earned their Medical Assisting degrees in OR.

In this state, Medical Assisting is the 93rd most popular major out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Assisting Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 319
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 319
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 283
Associate Degree 76

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.7%
  • White: 38.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 16.1%
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Jobs for Medical Assisting Grads in Oregon

31,100 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 Medical Assisting Jobs in Oregon

In this state, medical assisting grads earn an average of $54,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,450.

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There are 5 colleges in Oregon that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,956 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,446. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,702 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 51% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,414.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,812 Total Students

38% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,748. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,470 Total Students

A typical student attending Treasure Valley Community College will pay a net price of $3,248. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,328 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,530. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Nursing 1,502
Allied Health Professions 615
Public Health 596
Health Sciences & Services 350
Health/Medical Admin Services 287
Communication Sciences 249
Alternative Medicine & Systems 244
Mental & Social Health Services 240

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View Nationwide Medical Assisting Report

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