by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health & Medical Administrative Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Arkansas Tech University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in health and medical administrative services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ATU paid an average of $464 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $232 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,568 | $11,136 |
| Fees | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,754 | $8,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,876 | $2,876 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Health & Medical Administrative Services students who received their associate degree at ATU took out an average of $30,036 in student loans. That is 32% higher than the national average of $22,805.
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The median early career salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their associate degree from ATU is $17,794 per year. That is 30% lower than the national average of $25,263.
ATU does not offer an online option for its health and medical administrative services associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ATU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in health and medical administrative services in 2019-2020, 90.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 93.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in health and medical administrative services at ATU in 2019-2020, 9.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 45%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary | 11 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 47 |
| Allied Health Professions | 30 |
| Nursing | 20 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 36 |
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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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