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Basic Certificate in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Basic Certificates in Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

1,993 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 61% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of medical office assistant/specialist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,993 people earned their basic certificate in medical office assistant/specialist. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical office assistant/specialist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,993
Undergraduate Certificate 1,314
Associate Degree 833

Earnings of Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for medical office assistant/specialist students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in medical office assistant/specialist. About 95.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 99
Women 1,894
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical office assistant/specialist basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 62
Black or African American 515
Hispanic or Latino 543
White 684
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 181
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical office assistant/specialist that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Records Technician 2,444
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 2,411
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,166
Medical Office Administration 1,216
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 1,012

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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