by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how ECC ranks in comparison to other schools with medical assisting programs.
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The bachelor's program at ECC was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical assisting list.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECC was $396 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $12 | $12 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Online degrees for the ECC medical assisting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ECC Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 72 |
| Allied Health Professions | 52 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 25 |
| Dental Support Services | 24 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 9 |
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