by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Maine at Presque Isle. 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, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMPI was $392 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $245 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,350 | $11,760 |
| Fees | $1,235 | $1,235 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,912 | $8,912 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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. Medical Assisting students who received their associate degree at UMPI took out an average of $31,000 in student loans. That is 59% higher than the national average of $19,521.
medical assisting who receive their associate degree from UMPI make an average of $41,193 a year during the early days of their career. That is 37% higher than the national average of $30,020.
UMPI 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 UMPI Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their Associate in medical assisting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
None of the medical assisting associate degree recipients at UMPI in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| 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 | 18 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | 9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 14 |
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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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