Medical/Clinical Assistant at Amarillo College
If you plan to study Medical/Clinical Assistant, consider the program at Amarillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Amarillo College sits in Amarillo, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 medical/clinical assistant degrees were granted at Amarillo College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Amarillo College
Distance learning is available at Amarillo College. Of 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Amarillo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Amarillo College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 58 |
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 90 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #103 of 702 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 822 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Amarillo College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Amarillo College are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Amarillo College
Of the 5 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at Amarillo College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College, higher than the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Amarillo College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Medical Assistants | $32,137 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.