by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical/Clinical 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 Fortis College - Salt Lake City. 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, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Fortis College - Salt Lake City paid an average of $405 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,962 | $13,962 |
| Fees | $1,562 | $1,562 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,340 | $1,340 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Fortis College - Salt Lake City took out an average of $22,805 in student loans. That is 17% higher than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from Fortis College - Salt Lake City make an average of $20,140 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% lower than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Fortis College - Salt Lake City 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 Fortis College - Salt Lake City Online Learning page.
None of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the medical assisting associate degrees at Fortis College - Salt Lake City in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 26 |
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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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