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Jackson State Community College Associate in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

35 Associate Degrees Awarded
$52,107 Average Salary
$10,250 Average Student Debt

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Jackson State Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical assisting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does an Associate in Medical Assisting from JSCC Cost?

$4,324 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$10,250 Average Student Debt

JSCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at JSCC was $524 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $168 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,032$12,576
Fees$292$4,324
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200

Learn more about JSCC tuition and fees.

JSCC Medical Assisting Associate Student Debt

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 JSCC in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $10,250 in student debt. That is 47% lower than the national average of $19,521.

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How Much Can You Make With an Associate in Medical Assisting From JSCC?

$52,107 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from JSCC is $52,107 per year. That is 74% higher than the national average of $30,020.

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Does JSCC Offer an Online Associate in Medical Assisting?

JSCC 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 JSCC Online Learning page.

JSCC Associate Student Diversity for Medical Assisting

35 Associate Degrees Awarded
82.9% Women
8.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 35 students received their associate degree in medical assisting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 82.9% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 81.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 8.6% of the medical assisting associate degrees at JSCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White32
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Associate in Medical Assisting Focus Areas at JSCC

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Occupational Therapist Assistant12
Physical Therapy Assistant23

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Allied Health Professions23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science11
Nursing79
Other Health Professions44

View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >

References

*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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