Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Associate Degrees
There are 205 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and72% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist graduates were international students.
Featured schools near , edit
Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,419 degrees were awarded toMedical Office Assistant/Specialist majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,498 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 963 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,758 |
Earnings of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist of $36,054 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,041 |
| 4 years | $36,054 |
| 5 years | $40,847 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. About 90.9% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 88 |
| Women | 875 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 269 | 27.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 269 | 27.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 274 | 28.5% |
| International Students | 3 | 0.3% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.3% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 256 colleges that offer a associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist students seeking a associate degree is Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. This school awarded 579 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hunter Business School is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 186 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Martinsburg College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Regional Center for Border Health is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 152 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 149 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-Kansas City comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. This school awarded 125 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
EDP School is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Centura College-Newport News is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bryant & Stratton College-Online is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 100 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
More Tech Institute comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. This school awarded 96 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Centura College-Chesapeake comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. This school awarded 81 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Institute of Medical Careers is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ana G. Mendez University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. This school awarded 77 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bryan University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Centura College-Norfolk comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
UEI College-Chula Vista comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. This school awarded 67 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-Memphis is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 61 associate degrees in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Medical Office Assistant/Specialist majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Explore Medical Office Assistant/Specialist by State
Alabama
California
District of Columbia
Idaho
Kansas
Maryland
Mississippi
Nevada
New York
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Utah
West Virginia
Alaska
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Missouri
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Oregon
South Dakota
Vermont
Wisconsin
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Office Assistant/Specialist that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 28,347 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 11,963 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 11,828 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 10,171 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 7,771 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.