Online Associates Degree Programs in Medical Billing Ranked by Cost of Tuition

By Staff

There are 3 online associates degree in medical billing schools in the country. These online associates degree in medical billing colleges and universities are sometimes called medical billing and coding colleges and universities. An average yearly tuition of $9,726 is charged by these schools. In recent years, the average tuition has decreased. This change in tuition was about 32.9%. The average tuition per year was $14,496 at these online schools in 2007.

A yearly tuition of approximately $16,400 is charged by the costliest college that offers online associates degree in medical billing programs. On the other hand, per annum tuition charged by the cheapest school is $2,496.

  • Associate of Science in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding (ASMBIC)
  • Associate of Science in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
  • Associate of Applied Science in Medical Billing and Coding
  • Associate of Occupational Studies in Medical Billing and Coding
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Medical Billing and Coding
  • Associate of Science in Medical Billing and Coding
  • Medical Billing and Coding Associates
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
  • Healthcare Reimbursement

These least costly programs at MSU-GF graduated roughly 20% of medical billing graduates with associates degrees from online schools around the nation in 2011. Therefore, of the 6,151 graduates from across the country, 1,215 are from the most inexpensive colleges. Between 2006 and 2011, the percentage of medical billing graduates with associates degrees from the lowest cost programs at MSU-GF has decreased, while the number of graduates has also decreased by 1,416 graduates annually.

In 2011, 41.4% of the country’s medical billing associates level graduates received their credentials from these affordable online programs at Fortis College. This represents 2,549 students.

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