by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at South University, Savannah. 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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Part-time undergraduates at South University, Savannah paid an average of $470 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 | $16,920 | $16,920 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at South University, Savannah in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 59% higher than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from South University, Savannah make an average of $41,333 a year during the early days of their career. That is 38% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the South University, Savannah 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 South University, Savannah Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 71.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Around 21.1% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at South University, Savannah in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 33 |
*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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