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Associate Degree in Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist

Associate Degrees in Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist

265 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist is offered at 14 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Majors

In 2021-2022, 265 associate degrees were awarded to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors. This earns it the #97 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 733
Associate Degree 265
Basic Certificate 142
Bachelor’s Degree 102

Earnings of Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. About 93.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 247
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 61
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 151
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 25
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There are 14 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
196 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist students seekingan associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 86,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 196 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Ivy Tech Community College. About 93% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Arizona College - Mesa

Mesa, Arizona
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona College - Mesa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. The medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist program at Arizona College - Mesa awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#3

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kirkwood Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Each year, around 12,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist program at Kirkwood Community College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#3

Fortis Institute - Houston

Houston, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Fortis Institute - Houston is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Fortis Institute - Houston. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#3

Career Technical Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
10 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Career Technical Institute. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist program at Career Technical Institute awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Henry Ford College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Henry Ford College. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Fortis College - Houston

Houston, Texas
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fortis College - Houston. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Fortis College - Houston. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#10

Gwinnett Institute

Orlando, Florida
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gwinnett Institute. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Gwinnett Institute. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Records Technician 3,592
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 3,426
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,999
Health Care Management 2,061
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 1,668

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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