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UMA Marketing Statistics

The following explains the statistics used in UMA marketing materials and provides citations, where appropriate.

UMA Survey Results

Student Satisfaction Survey

93% of surveyed students enrolled in UMA’s online programs would likely select UMA again if they had the opportunity to start over.
UMA 2023-2024 Online Student Satisfaction Survey of 10,670 responses. Survey was conducted and fielded by Hanover Research. Includes UMA Online students who were active at the time of the survey between Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024.

Employer Satisfaction Survey

4 out of 5 surveyed employers say they are likely to hire a UMA Online grad again.
Survey was conducted by Hanover Research. Employers that hired UMA Online students between Jul 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024 (based off ‘Date Placed’). Survey responses received from 355 employers. Excludes corporate alliance partners.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics in the United States. Ultimate Medical Academy cites the BLS as a source of information regarding the job outlook for the career fields.

General Healthcare

Growth Stats

  • The healthcare field is projected to add 1.9 million jobs from 2023 to 2033.
  • The healthcare field is projected to grow faster than average percent from 2023 to 2033.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Healthcare Occupations. bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/home.htm

Job Outlook by Field

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 8 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 54,900 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Dental Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/dental-assistants.htm

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 8 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 48,400 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Social and Human Service Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-and-human-service-assistants.htm#tab-1

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 9 percent from 2023 to 2033, as fast as average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 15,000 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Medical Records Specialists.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-records-and-health-information-technicians.htm#tab-6

Employment Projections

No data is available for this program at this time.

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 29 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 61,400 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Medical and Health Services Managers.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm

Employment Projections

  • While employment in the field of secretaries and administrative assistants is experiencing a 1 percent increase, the medical secretary and administrative assistant field is projected to grow 5 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 41,300 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/office-and-administrative-support/secretaries-and-administrative-assistants.htm#tab-6

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 15 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 119,800 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Medical Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm

Employment Projections

  • While employment in the field of secretaries and administrative assistants is experiencing a 1 percent increase, the medical secretary and administrative assistant field is projected to grow 5 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 41,300 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/office-and-administrative-support/secretaries-and-administrative-assistants.htm#tab-6

Employment Projections

  • While employment in the field of secretaries and administrative assistants is experiencing a 1 percent increase, the medical secretary and administrative assistant field is projected to grow 5 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 41,300 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/office-and-administrative-support/secretaries-and-administrative-assistants.htm#tab-6

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 4 percent from 2023 to 2033, as fast as average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 216,200 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Nursing Assistants and Orderlies.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/nursing-assistants.htm

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 4 percent from 2023 to 2033, as fast as average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 216,200 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Nursing Assistants and Orderlies.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/nursing-assistants.htm

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 7 percent from 2023 to 2033, as fast as average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 47,400 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Pharmacy Technicians.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm

Employment Projections

  • Employment in this field is projected to grow 8 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than average for all occupations.
  • Projected to have 19,600 job openings from 2023 to 2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Phlebotomists.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/phlebotomists.htm

Updated on May 6, 2025