Medical Assisting
Southwest University at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
Associate
In Person
Program Details
Program Length
12 months
Program Cost
$25,518
total
Sources
The program cost may vary depending on factors such as where you live, how many transfer credits you have and whether you're eligible for financial aid.
Cost Source
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
Program Source
Financial Outcomes
Median Earnings
Annual
Monthly
Median Debt
Total
Month
Source
Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source
The Medical Assisting program at Southwest University in El Paso provides training in various medical assisting skills, including administrative tasks, clinical procedures, patient care, and medical office management.
- Skills Taught:
- Administrative tasks
- Clinical procedures
- Patient care
- Medical office management
- Job Placement:
- Graduates often secure employment as Medical Assistants within two weeks of program completion
- Licensure Requirements:
- Meets licensure requirements in Texas
- Does not meet requirements in State D and State E
- No licensure needed in State F, State G, and State H
- Program Outcomes:
- 71% of graduates from the program find employment
- Typical graduates earn $22,880 annually post-program completion
- Skills Taught:
- Administrative tasks
- Clinical procedures
- Patient care
- Medical office management
- Job Placement:
- Graduates often secure employment as Medical Assistants within two weeks of program completion
- Licensure Requirements:
- Meets licensure requirements in Texas
- Does not meet requirements in State D and State E
- No licensure needed in State F, State G, and State H
- Program Outcomes:
- 71% of graduates from the program find employment
- Typical graduates earn $22,880 annually post-program completion
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Southwest University at El Paso is a private, for-profit institution with an enrollment of 1,596 undergraduate students.
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