by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Puerto Rico - Humacao. 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 UPR Humacao was $124 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,968 | $3,968 |
| Fees | $200 | $200 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,168 | $2,168 |
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Online degrees for the UPR Humacao 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 UPR Humacao Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 73.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical assisting at UPR Humacao in 2019-2020, 96.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 23 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 29 |
*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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