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FINANCIAL AID RATE

89%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

21:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

16

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$4,088

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Medical Insurance Biller Courses

The Medical Insurance Specialist and Medical Biller is a field of study fusing medical insurance demands with the administrative support of a healthcare entity. A medical billing specialist is tasked to process insurance claims and follow up on active claims after being sent to a health insurance company for services rendered. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer medical insurance biller courses.

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Kent State University at Salem

330 University Dr N.E., New Philadelphia, OH

Staying in Columbiana County is like getting the best of both worlds. A county rich in agricultural and mining soil (Iron Ore in Salem and Clay in East Liverpool) with 2 regional campus of an internationally renowned university are located. The Salem campus in Columbiana County is part of the eight-campus system of Kent State University, one of the largest in the country.

Studying in Kent State-Salem campus is taking advantage of the excellence of Kent State University right at your own backyard. You may start here and select from its 28 degree programs including 14 bachelor’s degrees before moving up to Kent State’s offering of 280 degrees.

The 100-acre campus located south of Salem City has some nature trails and a lake where you can stroll during breaks. It just added a Health and Science Wing, multi-million dollar buildings of nursing, radiologic, imaging science labs and centralized classrooms.

With its twin campus in East Liverpool, you’ll be one of the 3,500 students enrolled annually for the quality education at affordable tuition rates and small class sizes it offers. You may also avail some of the assistance provided by the university to help you towards the completion of your academic goals. Among them are one-on-one advising on how to plan or complete your coursework, find ways to have classes, internship and connections with college representatives. Many students also had great reviews on its beneficial programs like free tutoring, Post Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO), Seniors to Sophomores (s2s), STAR, Scholarships and Veteran services so no one will be left behind.

Kent State University-Salem will always be there and make it possible for you to succeed. Enroll now!

Students Enrolled in the Medical Insurance Biller Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Kent State University at Salem offers a less than one year certificate program in medical insurance biller.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male0
Female3

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White3

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Medical Insurance Biller program at Kent State University at Salem, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Medical Secretaries

Description

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the applicants Kent State University at Salem accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Kent State University at Salem may provide services to students including:

  • Online course work available
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Employment search assistance