Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting in San Antonio United States | San Antonio College

San Antonio College | San Antonio United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 9,810
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program trains medical assistants to master knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors needed for the field. Students will gain expertise in both office administration and clinical tasks for physician practices. The curriculum covers manual scheduling, bookkeeping, medical records management, and insurance processing, along with computerized office systems for scheduling, billing, collections, and electronic health records. Clinical training includes performing EKGs, urinalysis, blood draws, injections, surgical assistance, casting, wound care, eye/ear procedures, catheterization, vital signs monitoring, pulmonary testing, infant measurements, and more.

Students can earn either a Certificate Level II or Associate of Applied Science degree. Medical assistants find employment across healthcare settings, primarily in doctors' offices. This career field shows strong projected growth through 2025. In San Antonio, the median salary reaches $32,833, matching Texas's statewide median, with top earners making up to $37,842.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Submit your most recent official academic transcript from high school.
Copies of transcripts will not be accepted.
Transcripts must be translated and evaluated by an ATA member company and evaluated by an organization meeting National Association of Credential Evaluation Services NACES guidelines.
Submit TOEFL or IELTS scores -
TOEFL or IELTS scores are required for enrollment.
TOEFL score 500.
iBT TOEFL score 61.
IELTS score 5.0.
Attach a copy of your passport and a passport-size photo to your application

Tuition USD 9,810
San Antonio, TX, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree

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