by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at ASA 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ASA Institute paid an average of $495 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,880 | $11,880 |
| Fees | $648 | $648 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,973 | $11,973 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,584 | $7,584 |
Learn more about ASA Institute tuition and fees.
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. Students who received their associate degree at ASA Institute in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $16,225 in student debt. That is 17% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from ASA Institute is $25,682 per year. That is 14% lower than the national average of $30,020.
ASA Institute does not offer an online option for its medical assisting associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASA Institute Online Learning page.
Women made up around 89.3% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at ASA Institute in 2019-2020, 72.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 60 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 237 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 53 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 18 |
| Nursing | 88 |
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.
