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Medical/Clinical Assistant at University of Alaska Anchorage

Medical/Clinical Assistant at University of Alaska Anchorage

What traits are you looking for in a medical/clinical assistant school? To help you decide if University of Alaska Anchorage is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical/clinical assistant program.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical/Clinical Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

UAA Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Medical/Clinical Assistant

UAA Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings

Medical/Clinical Assistant Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical/clinical assistant majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program

71% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of medical/clinical assistant associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical/clinical assistant only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at UAA may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical/clinical assistant at UAA are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in medical/clinical assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical/clinical assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Medical Assistants 1,820 $45,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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