Associate (A.A.S.) Degree Program in Medical Administration

With an Associate Degree in Medical Administration, students will acquire the necessary knowledge and competencies, including administrative, interpersonal, technical, and presentation skills, to function as effective professionals in the variety of healthcare practices and organizations that represent today's dynamic healthcare services environments.

Note: This program is also available in an Online format.

Marketability

What can you do with a degree in Medical Administration?

The job and career outlook in medical administration is strong. The aging demographics of the population will continue to drive the need for medical care and the medical administrators that manage the system.

A Monroe Associate Degree will allow you to start your career at one of the following: hospitals, consulting firms, long-term care facilities, government health care agencies, claims and reimbursement organizations, managed care groups, home health care agencies, insurance companies, behavioral health organizations, and more. Earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Services Administration permits graduates to increase employment opportunities for managerial positions within the healthcare services sector.

Career Opportunities

The careers enjoyed by Medical Administrators include entry-level positions in: General medical/surgical hospitals, Home health care services, Outpatient care centers, Physician offices and Nursing care facilities.

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Program Information
Program:	Medical Administration
Degree:	Associate in Applied Science
CIP Code:	51.0705
Program Approval:	NYS Department of Education
Accreditation:	Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Program Outcomes
On-Time Program Completion Rate:	98.5%
Placement Rate:	94% *


* Placement Rate =	Employed + Employed and Continuing Education + Continuing Education Only

	Total Graduates – Unavailable Graduates

Ocupation Information
*SOC Code(s)**	Job Titles	*Department of Labor ONET Link**
29-2071	Medical Records Clerk, Health Information Clerk, Medical Records Technician, Office Manager, File Clerk, Medical Records Coordinator, Medical Records Analyst, Medical Records Director, Receptionist, Coder	http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2071.00
43-6013	Medical Secretary, Receptionist, Unit Support Representative, Office Manager, Medical Receptionist, Patient Relations Representative (PRR), Front Office Manager, Health Unit Coordinator, Medical Office Specialist, Patient Coordinator	http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-6013.00

* Standard Occupational Code

Program Cost
Category	Semester	Program
Tuition & Fees *	$6,220	$24,880
Books & Supplies	$500	$2,000
Room & Board **	$4,125	$16,500

* Tuition assumes full-time enrollment

** For on-campus students, Room & Board assumes double occupancy

Median Debt for Program Graduates
Federal:	$10,120
Private:	$0
Institutional:	$0

Inside Associate (A.A.S.) Degree Program in Medical Administration

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