Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
at Ridgewater College in Willmar, MN
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
8
Median Earnings (1yr)
$40,206
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$40,206
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in Minnesota
Benchmark: $54,632 — average of 25 comparable programs
National median wage — Healthcare
$60,780
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Healthcare
+8%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary certificate program at Ridgewater College is a 2-to-4-year certificate offered by this public institution in Willmar, MN. The program prepares students for administrative support roles in healthcare settings, covering medical terminology, office procedures, records management, and healthcare communications.
This program is part of the health information and medical administration field (CIP 51.0716). Ridgewater College offers several related programs, including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer Support Specialist, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Students can expect training in both general administrative functions and the specific documentation and communication standards of medical environments.
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