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HEALTHCARE SUPPORT WORKERS, ALL OTHER

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All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

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Education & Outlook

Statewide

Typical Degree: High school diploma or equivalent

Employed as of 2022: 1,094

2032 Projected Openings: 1,537

Entry Level Salary: $30,380

Median Salary: $42,020

Experienced Level Salary: $62,080

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Ashland Community and Technical College

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$4,854
Graduation
Graduation Rate
47.6 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$10,950

University of Kentucky

Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Bachelor
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$16,328
Graduation
Graduation Rate
68.5 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$22,500

University of Louisville

Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$18,277
Graduation
Graduation Rate
62.3 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$20,500

Madisonville Community College

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$5,023
Graduation
Graduation Rate
54.6 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$8,450

Maysville Community and Technical College

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$4,422
Graduation
Graduation Rate
48.1 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$11,500

Western Kentucky University

Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$12,329
Graduation
Graduation Rate
52.5 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$22,095
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