Administrative Assistant Schools in Massachusetts
Massachusetts contains
eighteen
schools that offer administrative assistant programs.
Boston College,
the highest-ranking administrative assistant school in MA, has a total student population of 15,036 and
is the
29th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 18 administrative assistant schools
in Massachusetts,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Boston College comes out as the most expensive ($23,245/yr),
with Roxbury Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,654/yr.
Administrative Assistant students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become
administrative assistants,
dental assistants,
medical secretaries,
medical office assistants, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 22,336,450 people working as
office and administrative support employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$32,990.
Also, Switchboard operators, including answering service make on average $26,000 per year and there are about 146,980 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are
3,290 employed switchboard operators, including answering service earning an average yearly salary of
$29,680. Office and administrative support employees in this state earn
$38,110/yr and there are 526,260 employed.
Also, within the administrative assistant schools
in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from administrative assistant,
there are 5364 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Administrative Assistant Programs in Massachusetts
Millennium Training Institute
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Mildred Elley
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Fisher College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Salter College-West Boylston
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Levels offered:
Certificate
Holyoke Community College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
North Shore Community College
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Bristol Community College
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Levels offered:
Certificate
Greenfield Community College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Massasoit Community College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Roxbury Community College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Massachusetts Interesting Facts
- 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
- Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
- Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
- "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
- In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."
Top National Parks in Massachusetts:
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