Medical Administration/ Assistant at Palomar College
If you plan to study Medical Administration/ Assistant, consider the program at Palomar College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Palomar College sits in San Marcos, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 medical administration/ assistant degrees were awarded at Palomar College.
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Studying Online at Palomar College
Distance learning is available at Palomar College. Among 19,550 students, 5,246 (27%) studied exclusively online and 6,667 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Administration/ Assistant Rankings at Palomar College
Use these rankings to compare Palomar College’s Medical Administration/ Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #None of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #None of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 83 |
| Best Value | California | #None of 25 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #None of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 159 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Administration/ Assistant graduates at Palomar College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Administration/ Assistant graduates at Palomar College are 100% women (7) and 0% men (0).
Medical Administration/ Assistant Associate’s Program at Palomar College
Among the 2 associate’s medical administration/ assistant graduates at Palomar College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Administration/ Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Medical Administration/ Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College, below the national average of 69%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical Administration/ Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Medical Administration/ Assistant program at Palomar College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Medical Administration/ Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
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.