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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Cerritos College

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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Cerritos College

What traits are you looking for in a medical/clinical assistant school? To help you decide if Cerritos College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical/clinical assistant program.

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and has a total student population of 20,406.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical/Clinical Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Cerritos College Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical/Clinical Assistant (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical/Clinical Assistant

Cerritos College Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings

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Medical/Clinical Assistant Student Demographics at Cerritos College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical/clinical assistant majors at Cerritos College.

Cerritos College Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program

89% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of medical/clinical assistant associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical/clinical assistant only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical/clinical assistant graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in medical/clinical assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical/clinical assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cerritos College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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