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Medical/Clinical Assistant in Nevada

Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Nevada

In 2021-2022, 1,185 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in NV.

As a degree choice, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 1st most popular major in the state.


 

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Nevada

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 1,006
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,006
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 144
Associate Degree 35

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 45.1%
  • White: 14.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 18.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Nevada

There are 6,220 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 Nevada

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $33,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 9 colleges in Nevada that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

462 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,576 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,299 after earning their degree at this institution. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

182 Degrees in Major Awarded
786 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. An average student at PMI Las Vegas will pay a net price of $20,358. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
281 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,880. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
486 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,724 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
349 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,391 after graduation. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%.

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Las Vegas College

Las Vegas
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
632 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,585 after earning their degree at this institution. 57% of the teachers are full time.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
211 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%. 64% of students get financical aid. An average student at Milan Institute-Las Vegas will pay a net price of $30,032.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
362 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
114 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,266. Graduates earn an average $29,135 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Medical Assistants 28% $32,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 129
Physical Therapy Technician 86
Respiratory Therapy Technician 39
Occupational Therapist Assistant 31

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