Medical/Clinical Assistant at Orange Coast College
If you are interested in studying Medical/Clinical Assistant, take a look at what Orange Coast College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Orange Coast College is in Costa Mesa, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 medical/clinical assistant degrees were granted at Orange Coast College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Orange Coast College
Online coursework is an option at Orange Coast College. Of 17,096 students, 2,351 (14%) studied exclusively online and 6,320 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Orange Coast College
These rankings give you a sense of how Orange Coast College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #14 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #16 of 115 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 171 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #26 of 159 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 822 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 702 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Orange Coast College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Orange Coast College are 100% women (32) and 0% men (0).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Orange Coast College
Of the 12 associate’s medical/clinical assistant degrees awarded at Orange Coast College, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Orange Coast College work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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