by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Albany State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical assisting, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Albany State paid an average of $616 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $169 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Fees | $1,870 | $1,870 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,076 | $10,076 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Albany State in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $14,250 in student debt. That is 27% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Albany State is $46,087 per year. That is 54% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Albany State medical assisting associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Albany State Online Learning page.
About 68.4% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.1% of the medical assisting associate degrees at Albany State in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 17 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 21 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 12 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Allied Health Professions | 48 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 14 |
| Nursing | 211 |
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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.
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