by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Marion Technical 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 MTC paid an average of $330 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $190 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,940 | $8,820 |
| Fees | $625 | $625 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
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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 MTC in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $12,000 in student debt. That is 39% lower than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from MTC make an average of $36,992 a year during the early days of their career. That is 23% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the MTC 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 MTC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.0% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 3.1% of the medical assisting associate degrees at MTC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 3 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 15 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 11 |
| Allied Health Professions | 31 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 7 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
| Nursing | 47 |
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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.
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