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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary at Merced College

What traits are you looking for in a medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary school? To help you decide if Merced College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary program.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 24 students received their associate's degree in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary.

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

Merced Community College District Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Online Classes Are Available at Merced Community College District

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Merced Community College District offers distance education options for medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Merced Community College District Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Rankings

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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate’s Program

92% Women

88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary only graduates about 6% men each year. The program at Merced Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants	92,960	$38,250
Medical Secretaries	83,410	$42,900

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*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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