Medical Transcription Basic Certificates
There are 11 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abasic certificate in Medical Transcription. This degree is more popular with female students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Medical Transcription Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 56 students earned theirMedical Transcription majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Transcription at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 13 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1 |
| Master’s Degree | 42 |
Earnings of Medical Transcription Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Medical Transcription of $36,054 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,041 |
| 4 years | $36,054 |
| 5 years | $40,847 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Medical Transcription students with their basic certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in Medical Transcription. About 90.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 38 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Medical Transcription graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 11.9% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 23.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 4.8% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 4.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Medical Transcription Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 63 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Medical Transcription. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Medical Transcription students seeking a basic certificate is Rochester Community and Technical College. This school awarded 10 basic certificates in Medical Transcription in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bishop State Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of DuPage comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spoon River College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Delta College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. This school awarded 7 basic certificates in Medical Transcription in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Snead State Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Black River Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. This school awarded 4 basic certificates in Medical Transcription in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Richland Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 2 basic certificates in Medical Transcription in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indian Hills Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Southeast comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their basic certificate in Medical Transcription from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 1 basic certificates in Medical Transcription in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Alpena Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bristol Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Butler Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Arizona College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Oregon Community College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Nevada comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Transcription. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Transcription here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for Medical Transcription majors seeking their basic certificate. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Transcription that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 28,347 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 11,963 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 11,828 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 10,171 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 7,771 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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