The main focus area for this major is Physical Therapy 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 Louisiana 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Louisiana College paid an average of $547 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $17,500 | $17,500 |
Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
On Campus Room and Board | $5,854 | $5,854 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,730 | $3,730 |
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medical assisting who receive their associate degree from Louisiana College make an average of $54,661 a year during the early days of their career. That is 82% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Louisiana College 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 Louisiana College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 62.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Around 12.5% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Louisiana College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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 |
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Physical Therapy Assistant | 16 |
*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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