by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology paid an average of $515 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,800 | $10,800 |
| Fees | $3,105 | $3,105 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $21,890 in student debt. That is 12% higher than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is $29,685 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $30,020.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the medical assisting associate degree program at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 55.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in 2019-2020, 26.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 26 |
| Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 7 |
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 | 4 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 2 |
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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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