by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Milwaukee Area Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in medical assisting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MATC was $227 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $158 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,167 | $6,251 |
| Fees | $563 | $563 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,520 | $2,520 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at MATC in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $24,000 in student debt. That is 23% higher than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from MATC make an average of $38,455 a year during the early days of their career. That is 28% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the MATC 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 MATC Online Learning page.
About 72.2% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at MATC in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 18 |
| Radiologist Assistant | 18 |
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 | 30 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17 |
| Allied Health Professions | 49 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 10 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 54 |
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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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