by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Anesthesiologist 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 Nova Southeastern 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, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time graduates at NUS Florida paid an average of $1,145 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 | $20,618 | $20,618 |
| Fees | $1,624 | $1,624 |
The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their master’s degree from NUS Florida is $170,307 per year. That is 38% higher than the national average of $123,075.
Online degrees for the NUS Florida 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 NUS Florida Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in medical assisting in 2019-2020, 54.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in medical assisting at NUS Florida in 2019-2020, 32.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 59 |
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 | 43 |
| Communication Sciences | 206 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 15 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
| Allied Health Professions | 242 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >
*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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