by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Huertas College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in medical assisting, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Huertas College was $215 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 | $7,090 | $7,090 |
| Fees | $75 | $75 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Huertas College took out an average of $3,600 in student loans. That is 82% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Huertas College is $19,227 per year. That is 36% lower than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Huertas College 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 Huertas College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 67.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those students who received an associate degree in medical assisting at Huertas College in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 15 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 20 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 11 |
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 | 22 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 22 |
| Allied Health Professions | 4 |
| Nursing | 15 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >
*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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