Associate of Applied Science
A wide variety of health facilities, labs, and clinics need the services of medical transcriptionists. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts employment of medical transcriptionists to grow faster than average in all industries through 2018.* Kaplan University can help get you on the fast track to a growing field in the health care industry.
Medical Transcription Program
This program is designed to provide you with the industry knowledge and technical skills needed to succeed in the medical transcription field. Through hands-on training in computer laboratories, you can gain the experience that could help you stand out to employers. The associate of applied science degree also gives you the benefit of a strong general education foundation.
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this program, you may pursue entry-level employment in:
- Hospitals
- Medical and diagnostic labs
- Outpatient care centers
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapist offices