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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Louisiana

In 2021-2022, 1,262 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in LA.

A Medical/Clinical Assistant major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Louisiana

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 628
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 628
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 556
Associate Degree 78

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 62.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 27.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 8,490 people employed in jobs related to a medical/clinical assistant degree, compared to 673,660 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $28,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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

170 Degrees in Major Awarded
822 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 47%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 29 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
234 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
548 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $19,146 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,106.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
341 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,313.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
34 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $20,620 a year. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
387 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,791. 48% of the teachers are full time.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
174 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,191.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
70 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. In their early career, Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe grads earn an average salary of $20,620. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
205 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,902. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
309 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 18% $28,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 376
Physical Therapy Technician 80
Occupational Therapist Assistant 67
Other Allied Health Services 20
Respiratory Therapy Technician 9
Medical Laboratory Assistant 3

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

View Nationwide Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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