by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Kapiolani Community College. 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Kapiolani CC paid an average of $345 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $131 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,144 | $8,280 |
| Fees | $140 | $140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,340 | $1,340 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Kapiolani CC took out an average of $12,799 in student loans. That is 34% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Kapiolani CC is $43,426 per year. That is 45% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Kapiolani CC 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 Kapiolani CC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 78.1% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at Kapiolani CC in 2019-2020, 84.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 5 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 12 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 33 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 4 |
| Nursing | 58 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
