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Medical Assisting in Georgia

Medical Assisting Schools in Georgia

2,345 students earned Medical Assisting degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Assisting is the 73rd most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Assisting Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 60

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 45.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.9%
  • White: 28.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 12.7%
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Jobs for Medical Assisting Grads in Georgia

There are 60,920 people in the state and 1,998,190 people in the nation working in medical assisting jobs.

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Wages for Medical Assisting Jobs in Georgia

Medical Assisting grads earn an average of $44,830 in the state and $47,450 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Georgia that offer medical assisting degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Emory University

Atlanta
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. An average student at Emory will pay a net price of $24,142. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory.

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#2

South University, Savannah

Savannah
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
818 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Nursing 1,685
Public Health 898
Medicine 565
Rehabilitation Professions 496
Chiropractic 392
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 380
Health/Medical Admin Services 288
Allied Health Professions 265

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