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Undergraduate Certificates in Medical/Clinical Assistant
Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors
In 2021-2022, 38,705 earned their undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. This earns it the #2 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical/clinical assistant at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Undergraduate Certificate | 38,705 |
Basic Certificate | 10,225 |
Associate Degree | 5,617 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical/clinical assistant majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for medical/clinical assistant majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. About 92.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2,874 |
Women | 35,831 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical/clinical assistant undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,131 |
Black or African American | 7,860 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14,194 |
White | 8,688 |
International Students | 129 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6,703 |
Most Popular Medical/Clinical Assistant Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 881 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for medical/clinical assistant students seekingan undergraduate certificate is National University College. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,448 per year. The medical/clinical assistant program at National University College awarded 689 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Charter College. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical/clinical assistant program at Charter College awarded 567 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 513 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at CHCP - Northwest. About 96% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwest Career College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 462 people received their undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant from Northwest Career College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Hunter Business School is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 372 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at Hunter Business School. About 91% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 360 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus. About 90% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Technical College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at Southern Technical College awarded 351 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 92% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Allen School - Brooklyn is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at Allen School - Brooklyn awarded 343 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 95% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
PCI Health Training Center is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 313 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at PCI Health Training Center. About 96% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida Career College - Houston Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 312 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at Florida Career College - Houston Campus. About 94% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 86,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical/clinical assistant program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 310 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 98% were women.
South Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 300 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at South Florida Institute of Technology. About 90% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
United Education Institute-Morrow comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at United Education Institute-Morrow awarded 299 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American Career College - Los Angeles is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 296 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at American Career College - Los Angeles. About 86% of this group were women, and 99% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Allen School - Jamaica. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical/clinical assistant program at Allen School - Jamaica awarded 286 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is UEI College-Bakersfield. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at UEI College-Bakersfield awarded 277 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
United Education Institute - UEI College - Phoenix comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in medical/clinical assistant. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 274 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at UEI College - Phoenix. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is UEI College-Gardena. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at UEI College-Gardena awarded 269 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 83% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 257 undergraduate certificates were handed out to medical/clinical assistant majors at MTI - Springfield, Illinois. About 93% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for medical/clinical assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The medical/clinical assistant program at The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston awarded 255 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 94% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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