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Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Associate in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The main focus area for this major is Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician & Veterinary 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 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical assisting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does an Associate in Medical Assisting from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Cost?

$4,041 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom paid an average of $125 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $110 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,636 $4,078
Fees $405 $405
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $9,690 $9,690
On Campus Other Expenses $3,570 $3,570

Learn more about Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom tuition and fees.

Does Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Offer an Online Associate in Medical Assisting?

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom does not offer an online option for its medical assisting associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Online Learning page.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Associate Student Diversity for Medical Assisting

22 Associate Degrees Awarded
95.5% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 22 associate degrees in medical assisting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 95.5% of the medical assisting students who took home an associate degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 83.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 9.1% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Associate in Medical Assisting Focus Areas at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician & Veterinary Assistant 22

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 5
Mental & Social Health Services 4
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1
Nursing 2

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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