by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Pathology/Pathologist 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 Drexel University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in medical assisting, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Drexel was $1,342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,234 | $36,234 |
| Fees | $840 | $840 |
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their master’s degree from Drexel is $87,420 per year. That is 29% lower than the national average of $123,075.
Online degrees for the Drexel medical assisting master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drexel Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.0% of the medical assisting students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.9%.
Around 8.3% of medical assisting master’s degree recipients at Drexel in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pathology/Pathologist Assistant | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 2 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 123 |
| Allied Health Professions | 77 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 55 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 8 |
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*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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