by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Whatcom Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in medical assisting.
Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at Whatcom Community College was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical assisting list.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Whatcom Community College paid an average of $274 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $97 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,633 | $9,049 |
| Fees | $1,513 | $2,047 |
| Books and Supplies | $762 | $762 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,422 | $19,422 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,750 | $3,750 |
Learn more about Whatcom Community College tuition and fees.
Whatcom Community College does not offer an online option for its medical assisting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Whatcom Community College Online Learning page.
Of the 34 medical assisting students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2021-2022 from Whatcom Community College, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Whatcom Community College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whatcom Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 42 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
| Nursing | 25 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 11 |
View All Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Related Majors >