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South University, Savannah Master’s in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The 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 South University, Savannah. 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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• Graduate Cost
• Average Salary
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Medical Assisting from South University, Savannah Cost?

South University, Savannah Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at South University, Savannah paid an average of $650 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,600	$15,600
Fees	$720	$720

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Medical Assisting From South University, Savannah?

The median early career salary of medical assisting students who receive their master’s degree from South University, Savannah is $174,398 per year. That is 42% higher than the national average of $123,075.

Does South University, Savannah Offer an Online Master’s in Medical Assisting?

Online degrees for the South University, Savannah 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 South University, Savannah Online Learning page.

South University, Savannah Master’s Student Diversity for Medical Assisting

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 master’s degrees in medical assisting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 41.7% of the medical assisting students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.5% of the medical assisting master’s degrees at South University, Savannah in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Master’s in Medical Assisting Focus Areas at South University, Savannah

Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Anesthesiologist Assistant	24

Majors Related to a Master’s in Medical Assisting From South University, Savannah

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health and medical assisting services.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services	6
Allied Health Professions	69
Mental & Social Health Services	11
Public Health	3
Nursing	58

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References

*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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.