by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rasmussen University - Minnesota. 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rasmussen University - Minnesota was $350 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,189 | $11,189 |
| Fees | $2,009 | $2,009 |
| Books and Supplies | $84 | $84 |
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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 Rasmussen University - Minnesota in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $24,166 in student debt. That is 24% higher than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Rasmussen University - Minnesota is $29,407 per year. That is 2% lower than the national average of $30,020.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Rasmussen University - Minnesota offers online options in its medical assisting associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rasmussen University - Minnesota Online Learning page.
About 90.8% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in 2019-2020, 29.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 28 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 23 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 14 |
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 | 64 |
| Allied Health Professions | 25 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 1 |
| Nursing | 662 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 1 |
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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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