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Medical/Clinical Assistant at Ridgewater College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Medical/Clinical Assistant, consider the program at Ridgewater College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 40 medical/clinical assistant graduations were recorded at Ridgewater College.

Online Class Availability at Ridgewater College

Distance learning is available at Ridgewater College. Of 3,148 students, 1,588 (50%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Ridgewater College

Rankings can help you compare Ridgewater College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #8 of 8
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #27 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #274 of 702
Best Value Nationwide #332 of 822

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Ridgewater College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Ridgewater College are 95% women (38) and 5% men (2).

Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Ridgewater College

Among the 8 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at Ridgewater College, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Ridgewater 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 Ridgewater College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant majors at Ridgewater College

Minority students account for 25% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Ridgewater College, lower 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

Those who complete Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Ridgewater College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Medical Assistants $32,137

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