by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at ECPI University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in medical assisting, 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECPI University was $691 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,584 | $16,584 |
| Fees | $55 | $55 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
Learn more about ECPI University 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. Students who received their associate degree at ECPI University in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $18,910 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from ECPI University make an average of $27,261 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the ECPI University 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 ECPI University Online Learning page.
About 92.1% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Around 67.1% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at ECPI University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 234 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 170 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 473 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 47 |
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 | 82 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 31 |
| Allied Health Professions | 89 |
| Nursing | 504 |
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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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