Medical/Clinical Assistant at Cerro Coso Community College
If you plan to study Medical/Clinical Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Cerro Coso Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Cerro Coso Community College sits in Ridgecrest, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 medical/clinical assistant degrees were awarded at Cerro Coso Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Cerro Coso Community College
Many students take online classes at Cerro Coso Community College. Among 5,549 students, 2,589 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Cerro Coso Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Cerro Coso Community College are 92% women (54) and 8% men (5).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Cerro Coso Community College
Among the 5 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at Cerro Coso Community 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 Cerro Coso Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Cerro Coso Community College, below the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Cerro Coso Community College go on to a range of careers. 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.