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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Columbia Basin College

If you plan to study Medical/Clinical Assistant, consider the program at Columbia Basin College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia Basin College is in Pasco, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 medical/clinical assistant graduations were recorded at Columbia Basin College.

Online Class Availability at Columbia Basin College

Many students take online classes at Columbia Basin College. Among 7,510 students, 2,271 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,454 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Columbia Basin College

Rankings can help you compare Columbia Basin College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #10 of 18
Best Value Washington #11 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #35 of 159
Best Value Far Western (Region) #38 of 171
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #128 of 702
Best Value Nationwide #205 of 822

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Columbia Basin College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Columbia Basin College are 100% women (24) and 0% men (0).

Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Columbia Basin College

Among the 8 associate’s medical/clinical assistant degrees awarded at Columbia Basin College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

Columbia Basin College gender breakdown of Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant majors at Columbia Basin College

Minority students account for 62% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Columbia Basin College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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