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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Mississippi

505 Medical/Clinical Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Medical/Clinical Assistant major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Mississippi

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 332
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 332
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 154
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 154
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 154
Associate Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 73.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 18.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Mississippi

There are 3,160 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 Mississippi

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $30,470. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 7 colleges in Mississippi that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

244 Degrees in Major Awarded
870 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,047. 95% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,129 after earning their degree at this institution.

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
394 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 30 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
303 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $20,291.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
36 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,571.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,243 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,883. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,187. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Medical Assistants 12% $28,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Physical Therapy Technician 90
Occupational Therapist Assistant 55
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 14

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

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