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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary at Palomar College

Every medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary program at Palomar College stacks up to those at other schools.

Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and has a total student population of 21,141.

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

Palomar College Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Palomar College Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Rankings

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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Student Demographics at Palomar College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary majors at Palomar College.

Palomar College Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary Associate’s Program

88% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary 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 Palomar College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Assistants 92,960 $38,250
Medical Secretaries 83,410 $42,900

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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