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FINANCIAL AID RATE

92%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

15:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,188

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 Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at Bohecker College – Columbus prepares students for careers as a medical assistant, clinical medical assistant, specialized medical assistant, medical receptionist, front office administration, clinical supervisor, medical office manager, and health services manager. The program focuses on providing medical office administrative services and performing clinical duties. Program courses include: basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, patient psychology and communications, medical office procedures, and clinical diagnostics, examination, testing and treatment procedures. Get more details below including other Louisiana colleges that offer medical assistant program.

Bohecker College – Columbus

Also known as Bohecker College

803 Barrow St, Houma, LA

Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bohecker College – Columbus offers a less than two-year award program in medical assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male8
Female125

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian6
Black60
Hispanic6
White39
Multiple Races6
Unknown16

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

Students who have completed the Medical Assistant program at Bohecker College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Medical Assistants

Description

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 23.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Houma-Thibodaux, LA
    • Total Employment: 210
    • Average Hourly Rate: $13.06
    • Average Annual Salary: $27160

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

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students Bohecker College – Columbus accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Bohecker College – Columbus may provide services to students like:

  • Online classes
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation