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Medical/Clinical Assistant in Arizona

Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Arizona

2,060 students earned Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in Arizona in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 182 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Arizona

Medical/Clinical Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,663
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,663
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 356
Associate Degree 41

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a medical/clinical assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical/clinical assistant majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 54.4%
  • White: 14.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 22.7%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Arizona

There are 18,250 people in the state and 673,660 people in the nation working in medical/clinical assistant jobs.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Arizona

Medical/Clinical Assistant grads earn an average of $33,410 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

274 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,441 Total Students

In their early career, UEI College - Phoenix grads earn an average salary of $27,151. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

246 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,551 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

133 Degrees in Major Awarded
348 Total Students

An average student at Arizona College - Mesa will pay a net price of $26,074. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
821 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,281 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,423. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 38 to 1. 51% of the teachers are full time.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
820 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,931. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
27 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. An average student at Allen School - Phoenix will pay a net price of $19,822. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
517 Total Students

In their early career, Carrington College-Tucson grads earn an average salary of $32,391. This private institution charges an average net price of $40,854. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
301 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Brookline College - Tempe will pay a net price of $44,982. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
591 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,322. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in AZ

Some of the careers medical/clinical assistant majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Medical Assistants 45% $32,880

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical/clinical assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 208
Physical Therapy Technician 201
Occupational Therapist Assistant 100
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 58
Respiratory Therapy Technician 29
Other Allied Health Services 19
Medical Laboratory Assistant 13

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

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