by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Respiratory Therapy Technician/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 Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in medical assisting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for medical assisting majors, FranU came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for FranU.
Part-time undergraduates at FranU paid an average of $559 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,409 | $13,409 |
| Fees | $1,126 | $1,126 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about FranU tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the FranU medical assisting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FranU Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 45.5% of medical assisting bachelor’s degree recipients at FranU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant | 11 |
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 | 6 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 11 |
| Nursing | 109 |
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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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