Associate Degrees in Medical/Clinical Assistant
Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 5,013 people earned their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. This earns it the #22 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical/clinical assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 37,342 |
| Basic Certificate | 9,731 |
| Associate Degree | 5,013 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical/clinical assistant majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for medical/clinical assistant majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. About 94.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 259 |
| Women | 4,754 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical/clinical assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 294 |
| Black or African American | 1,034 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,365 |
| White | 1,780 |
| International Students | 42 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 498 |
Most Popular Medical/Clinical Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 456 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
ECPI University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 495 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from ECPI University. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 340 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Of these students, 94% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Ivy Tech Community College. About 98% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mildred Elley NYC is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Mildred Elley NYC. About 94% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ross College-Sylvania is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Ross College-Sylvania. About 97% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sinclair Community College. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Sinclair Community College. Of these students, 85% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants. Around 98% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from WVJC Morgantown. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 99% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe College. Roughly 6,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,912 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Monroe College. About 98% of this group were women, and 96% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Ana College. Each year, around 20,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from SAC. Of these students, 93% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mandl School - The College of Allied Health comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Mandl School. Around 97% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The College of Westchester is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from CW. Of these students, 91% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from St Paul's School of Nursing - Queens. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Rasmussen University - Illinois comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Rasmussen University - Illinois. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Blue Cliff College - Alexandria comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/clinical assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Blue Cliff College - Alexandria. Of these students, 100% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Charter College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Charter College. Of these students, 88% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Herzing University - Madison comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from Herzing University - Madison. About 93% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is West Virginia Junior College - Charleston. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in medical/clinical assistant from WVJC Charleston.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical/clinical assistant that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician | 5,655 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 3,575 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1,239 |
| Medical Laboratory Assistant | 381 |
| Other Allied Health Services | 338 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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