by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Niagara County 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Niagara County Community College paid an average of $396 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $198 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,752 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $749 | $749 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,314 | $14,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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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. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Niagara County Community College took out an average of $15,250 in student loans. That is 22% lower than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from Niagara County Community College make an average of $32,391 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the Niagara County Community 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 Niagara County Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 68.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.3% of the medical assisting associate degrees at Niagara County Community College 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 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
| Allied Health Professions | 71 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 3 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 8 |
| Nursing | 85 |
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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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