Davenport University (DU) - Medical Transcription
Medical Transcription
A program that prepares individuals to execute verbatim medical conference minutes, medical reports, and medical orders. Includes instruction in dictation and simultaneous recording, analysis of notes and visual evidence, medical terminology, data processing applications and skills, formal medical report and correspondence formats, professional standards, and applicable law and regulations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Michigan schools that offer a medical transcription degree. Students at Davenport University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Certificate
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Medical Transcription Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the medical transcription program at the Davenport University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 1 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | - |
Female | 1 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | - |
Unknown | 1 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Medical Transcriptionists
Job Description
Transcribe medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate abbreviations into fully understandable form. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form for review and signature, or correction. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of medical transcriptionists in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 250
- Average Annual Salary: $34,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $16.35
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.7
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 115%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 95,100
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 100,700
- Percent Job Growth: 5.90%

- Percent of Medical Transcriptionists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 15%
List of schools that offer a medical transcription degree or program in Michigan
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Baker College of Flint | |
Flint, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
Community Colleges
| Alpena Community College | |
Alpena, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Delta College | |
University Center, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 13 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Glen Oaks Community College | |
Centreville, MI
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| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | |
Kalamazoo, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Kirtland Community College | |
Roscommon, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Lansing Community College | |
Lansing, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
| Mid Michigan Community College | |
Harrison, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Mott Community College | |
Flint, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
Average User Rating (3 Ratings) | |
| Muskegon Community College | |
Muskegon, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| North Central Michigan College | |
Petoskey, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
| Oakland Community College | |
Bloomfield Hills, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
Average User Rating (4 Ratings) | |
| Schoolcraft College | |
Livonia, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | |
Dowagiac, MI
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |