Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Pearl River Community College
Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and approximately 5,065 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.
Pearl River Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Pearl River Community College.
Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pearl River Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into
A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | 3,430 | $31,440 |
| Medical Assistants | 3,160 | $30,470 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,350 | $39,700 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 970 | $36,900 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.