Medical/Clinical Assistant at San Diego Mesa College
If you are interested in studying Medical/Clinical Assistant, take a look at what San Diego Mesa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
San Diego Mesa College is in San Diego, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 20 medical/clinical assistant degrees were granted at San Diego Mesa College.
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Studying Online at San Diego Mesa College
Many students take online classes at San Diego Mesa College. Of 19,212 students, 7,447 (39%) studied exclusively online and 4,848 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at San Diego Mesa College
Rankings can help you compare San Diego Mesa College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 115 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 159 |
| Best Value | California | #1 of 120 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1 of 822 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 702 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at San Diego Mesa College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at San Diego Mesa College are 90% women (18) and 10% men (2).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at San Diego Mesa College
Of the 11 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at San Diego Mesa College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Mesa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Mesa College, above the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Medical/Clinical Assistant program at San Diego Mesa College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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 |
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.