by our College Data Analytics TeamMedical/Clinical Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health and medical assisting services major at Western Piedmont Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in medical/clinical assistant, 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 WPCC paid an average of $268 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $76 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $145 | $145 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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WPCC does not offer an online option for its medical/clinical assistant associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WPCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.7% of the medical/clinical assistant associate degrees at WPCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 51%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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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