by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Caribbean University - Ponce ranks in comparison to other schools with medical assisting programs.
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The medical assisting major at Caribbean University - Ponce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Caribbean University - Ponce handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in allied health & medical assisting services. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
Medical Assisting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Caribbean University - Ponce go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $7,046 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,919 for all medical assisting students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Caribbean University - Ponce was $204 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,385 | $4,385 |
| Fees | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,650 | $1,650 |
Learn more about Caribbean University - Ponce tuition and fees.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in medical assisting from Caribbean University - Ponce in 2022 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Caribbean University - Ponce with a bachelor's in medical assisting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Caribbean University - Ponce does not offer an online option for its medical assisting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Caribbean University - Ponce Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Caribbean University - Ponce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 8 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >
More about our data sources and methodologies.