by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Del Mar College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical assisting, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at DMC paid an average of $106 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $69 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,070 | $3,180 |
| Fees | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
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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 DMC took out an average of $12,545 in student loans. That is 36% lower than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from DMC make an average of $46,869 a year during the early days of their career. That is 56% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the DMC 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 DMC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 52.2% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 91.3% of the medical assisting associate degrees at DMC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 20 |
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 | 7 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 12 |
| Allied Health Professions | 56 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 7 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
