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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Mercy College of Health Sciences

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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you are interested in studying medical/clinical assistant, you may want to check out the program at Mercy College of Health Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercy College of Health Sciences is located in Des Moines, Iowa and has a total student population of 869.

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.

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Mercy College of Health Sciences does offer online education options in medical/clinical assistant for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings

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Medical/Clinical Assistant Student Demographics at Mercy College of Health Sciences

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

Mercy College of Health Sciences Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of medical/clinical assistant associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

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 IA, the home state for Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical Assistants 5,090 $34,990

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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