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Basic Certificates in Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

94 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 29 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 46% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist Majors

In 2020-2021, 94 basic certificates were awarded to medical transcription/transcriptionist majors. This earns it the #151 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical transcription/transcriptionist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 94
Undergraduate Certificate 73
Associate Degree 31

Earnings of Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical transcription/transcriptionist majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for medical transcription/transcriptionist majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. About 96.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 91
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical transcription/transcriptionist basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 29 colleges that offer a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, Illinois
36 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of DuPage tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical transcription/transcriptionist majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from COD. Of these students, 94% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from UA Cossatot. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#2

Everett Community College

Everett, Washington
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Everett Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from Everett Community College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

Spoon River College

Canton, Illinois
9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spoon River College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from SRC. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rochester Community and Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in medical transcription/transcriptionist. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The medical transcription/transcriptionist program at Rochester Community and Technical College awarded 9 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Snead State Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in medical transcription/transcriptionist. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 basic certificates were handed out to medical transcription/transcriptionist majors at Snead State Community College.

#7

Indiana University - Southeast

New Albany, Indiana
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for medical transcription/transcriptionist majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Indiana University - Southeast. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,613 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from Indiana University - Southeast.

#7

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central New Mexico Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from CNM. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 basic certificates were handed out to medical transcription/transcriptionist majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

Las Cruces, New Mexico
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist from NMSU Dona Ana. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Bishop State Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in medical transcription/transcriptionist. The medical transcription/transcriptionist program at Bishop State Community College awarded 1 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#11

Rend Lake College

Ina, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for medical transcription/transcriptionist majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Rend Lake College. The medical transcription/transcriptionist program at Rend Lake College awarded 1 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical transcription/transcriptionist that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 2,688
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 2,655
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,601
Medical Records Technician 2,394
Medical Office Administration 1,537

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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