Baton Rouge Community College Associate in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
The main focus area for this major is Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician & Veterinary Assistant. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Baton Rouge Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in medical assisting, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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How Much Does an Associate in Medical Assisting from BRCC Cost?
BRCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BRCC paid an average of $305 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $135 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $3,237 | $7,315 |
Fees | $984 | $984 |
Books and Supplies | $1,220 | $1,220 |
Learn more about BRCC tuition and fees.
Does BRCC Offer an Online Associate in Medical Assisting?
Online degrees for the BRCC 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 BRCC Online Learning page.
BRCC Associate Student Diversity for Medical Assisting
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 84.6% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2018-2019. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 83.7%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 15.4% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at BRCC in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Associate in Medical Assisting Focus Areas at BRCC
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician & Veterinary Assistant | 13 |
Majors Related to an Associate in Medical Assisting From BRCC
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Allied Health Professions | 24 |
Nursing | 46 |
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References
*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.