by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Amarillo College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical assisting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Amarillo College paid an average of $196 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $132 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,128 | $2,664 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,760 | $1,760 |
Learn more about Amarillo College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Amarillo College took out an average of $13,500 in student loans. That is 31% lower than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from Amarillo College make an average of $42,682 a year during the early days of their career. That is 42% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Amarillo College 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 Amarillo College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 76.7% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at Amarillo College in 2019-2020, 43.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 3 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 6 |
| 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 | 25 |
| Allied Health Professions | 76 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 3 |
| Nursing | 202 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
