Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Medical Assisting in New Jersey

Medical Assisting Schools in New Jersey

1,653 Medical Assisting students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a medical assisting major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical assisting majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 24.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 41.7%
  • White: 19.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
undefined

Jobs for Medical Assisting Grads in New Jersey

There are 52,590 people in the state and 1,998,190 people in the nation working in medical assisting jobs.

undefined

Wages for Medical Assisting Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, medical assisting grads earn an average of $53,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,450.

undefined

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 691
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 359
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Public Health 281
Communication Sciences 175
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Dentistry 127

View all majors related to Medical Assisting

View Nationwide Medical Assisting Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.