by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Spokane Community College. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Spokane Community College paid an average of $162 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $113 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,947 | $3,772 |
| Fees | $780 | $1,234 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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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. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Spokane Community College took out an average of $17,500 in student loans. That is 10% lower than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from Spokane Community College is $35,500 per year. That is 18% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Spokane Community College 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 Spokane Community College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 12.5% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Spokane Community College 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 | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 4 |
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 | 46 |
| Allied Health Professions | 85 |
| Nursing | 87 |
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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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