by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Terra State Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in medical assisting, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Terra Community College was $392 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $211 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,344 | $8,688 |
| Fees | $1,004 | $1,004 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,728 | $1,728 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,327 | $10,327 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,619 | $5,619 |
Learn more about Terra Community College tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at Terra Community College took out an average of $29,013 in student loans. That is 49% higher than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from Terra Community College make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $30,020.
Terra 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 Terra Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 25.0% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at Terra 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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 10 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 |
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 | 6 |
| Nursing | 22 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >
*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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