Certificate Programs at Institute of Medical Careers

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
12	$22,500

Institute of Medical Careers is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its published tuition & fees of Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder program, which is the largest program at the school, is $22,500 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 844 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 80%. Institute of Medical Careers has 12 vocational programs and 4 programs are available through distance learning.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Institute of Medical Careers is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder and its 2024 tuition & fees are $22,500. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,409.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder	$22,500	-	52 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$18,409	-	301 Hours	10.40 Months
Medical Administrative / Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	$22,500	-	52 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$15,098	-	238 Hours	10.60 Months
Health Information / Medical Records Technology / Technician (18 Months Program)	$34,900	-	98 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$16,884	-	397 Hours	13.46 Months
Health Information / Medical Records Technology / Technician (18 Months Program)	$34,900	-	94 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$16,884	-	397 Hours	13.46 Months
Business Administration and Management	$34,900	-	94 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$29,282	-	135 Hours	19.24 Months
Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant	$39,580	-	96 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$20,397	-	-	-

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $22,500 at Institute of Medical Careers. The total cost of attendance is $37,164 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$22,500
Books & Supplies	-
Room & Board	$9,816
Other Living Expenses	$4,848
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$37,164

¹Institute of Medical Careers does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Institute of Medical Careers offers 5 certificate and vocational programs through 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	108	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	84	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Institute of Medical Careers is 80%. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 an the retention rate is 96%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	80%
Transfer-out Rate	3%
Retention Rate	96%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Student Population	844 Students
Number of Faculties	23 Faculties
Number of Staffs	73 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Institute of Medical Careers provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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