by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Physical Therapy Assistant. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Indianapolis. 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UIndy paid an average of $1,288 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,888 | $30,888 |
| Fees | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,972 | $10,972 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,372 | $3,372 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at UIndy in Medical Assisting walked away with an average of $32,919 in student debt. That is 69% higher than the national average of $19,521.
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their associate degree from UIndy is $47,260 per year. That is 57% higher than the national average of $30,020.
Online degrees for the UIndy 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 UIndy Online Learning page.
About 53.6% 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%.
Around 17.9% of medical assisting associate degree recipients at UIndy in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 28 |
*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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