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Medical/Clinical Assistant in Connecticut

Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Connecticut

586 students earned Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in Connecticut in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 101 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Connecticut

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 503
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 503
Associate Degree 77
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 23.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.9%
  • White: 27.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Connecticut

There are 7,700 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 Connecticut

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $38,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,633 Total Students

The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,416.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
831 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,803. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,481 a year.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
568 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $34,481 after graduation. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
406 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.50%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,689. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,039 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Goodwin College

East Hartford
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
3,258 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,220 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,857 a year.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,604 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. A typical student attending Housatonic Community College will pay a net price of $6,800.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
318 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,106 Total Students

A typical student attending NCC will pay a net price of $6,443. The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,128 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. In their early career, NCCC grads earn an average salary of $32,788.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in CT

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

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Medical Assistants 21% $36,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Other Allied Health Services 276
Occupational Therapist Assistant 56
Physical Therapy Technician 42
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 1

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