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 Institute - Forty Fort. 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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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,540 | $13,540 |
| Fees | $125 | $125 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at Fortis Institute - Forty Fort in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $20,000 in student debt. That is 2% higher than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is $23,456 per year. That is 22% lower than the national average of $30,020.
Fortis Institute - Forty Fort 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 Fortis Institute - Forty Fort Online Learning page.
About 83.3% 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 22.2% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Fortis Institute - Forty Fort in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| 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 | 18 |
*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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