In United States, 31 colleges and universities are offering Medication Aide vocational programs. The average tuition & fees of Medication Aide program at the schools are $4,420 for state residents and $6,411 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020.
Medication Aide Program 2020 Average Tuition Costs
What is Medication Aide Career?
A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed medications; observe and report patient reactions and side effects; and perform related emergency and recording duties under the supervision of nurses and/or physicians. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, common medications and their effects, taking vital signs, oxygen administration, medication administration and application, record-keeping, and patient observation
For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Medication Aide vocational programs is $4,420 for state residents and $6,411 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Medication Aide career programs.
2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees of Medication Aide Career Programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$4,420
Out-of-State
$6,411
Career and Average Wage after Medication Aide Program
Next jobs are possible career after earning Medication Aide certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Healthcare Support Workers, All Other career is $40,010.
Medication Aide Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2019)