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Medical/Clinical Assistant in Iowa

Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Iowa

In 2021-2022, 331 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Iowa

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 239
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 239
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 54
Associate Degree 38

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 58.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Iowa

5,090 people in the state and 673,660 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical/clinical assistant.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a medical/clinical assistant grad in the state is $34,990, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Kirkwood Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,078.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,460 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,230 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
103 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $18,852. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,085 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $36,020 after graduation.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,536 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,819 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $10,465.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
48 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $25,329 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,013 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending NICC will pay a net price of $8,743.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,009 Total Students

The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $9,989. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,321 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,057.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,684 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $33,974 after graduation.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 27% $34,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Physical Therapy Technician 86
Occupational Therapist Assistant 73
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 19
Medical Laboratory Assistant 4

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

View Nationwide Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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