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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you are interested in studying medical/clinical assistant, you may want to check out the program at Mercy College of Health Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercy College of Health Sciences is located in Des Moines, Iowa and has a total student population of 869. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 1 student received their associate's degree in medical/clinical assistant.

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.

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical/Clinical Assistant (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Medical/Clinical Assistant

Online Classes Are Available at Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mercy College of Health Sciences offers distance education options for medical/clinical assistant at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Student Demographics at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical/clinical assistant majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program

100% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical/clinical assistant associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College of Health Sciences with a associate's in medical/clinical assistant.

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

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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 IA, the home state for Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Medical Assistants	5,090	$34,990

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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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