by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Allegany College of Maryland. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in medical assisting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Allegany College of Maryland was $314 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $247 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,410 | $9,420 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,484 | $1,484 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,800 | $10,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,880 | $3,880 |
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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. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Allegany College of Maryland took out an average of $18,100 in student loans. That is 7% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Allegany College of Maryland is $38,906 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Allegany College of Maryland 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 Allegany College of Maryland Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 81.4% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 4.7% of the medical assisting associate degrees at Allegany College of Maryland in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 11 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 17 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 15 |
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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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