by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how MiraCosta College ranks among other schools offering degrees in medical assisting.
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The medical assisting major at MiraCosta College 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at MiraCosta College paid an average of $378 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,072 |
| Fees | $48 | $48 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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MiraCosta College 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 MiraCosta College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 medical assisting majors earned their associate's degree from MiraCosta College. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 70 |
| Nursing | 43 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 26 |
| Public Health | 4 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 3 |
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