by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Montgomery 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Montgomery College was $374 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $269 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,070 | $11,220 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,841 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,792 | $1,792 |
Learn more about Montgomery College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Montgomery College is $53,984 per year. That is 80% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Montgomery College 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 Montgomery 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 50.0% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Montgomery College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| 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 | 8 |
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 | 18 |
| Allied Health Professions | 44 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 11 |
| Public Health | 15 |
| Nursing | 184 |
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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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