Medical/Clinical Assistant at Southern Maine Community College
If you are interested in studying Medical/Clinical Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Southern Maine Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Maine Community College is in South Portland, ME.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 medical/clinical assistant degrees were granted at Southern Maine Community College.
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Studying Online at Southern Maine Community College
Online coursework is an option at Southern Maine Community College. Of 7,900 students, 1,866 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,319 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Southern Maine Community College
Rankings can help you compare Southern Maine Community College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Maine | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 24 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #13 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #182 of 702 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #322 of 822 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Southern Maine Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Southern Maine Community College are 93% women (38) and 7% men (3).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Southern Maine Community College
Among the 13 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at Southern Maine Community College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Southern Maine Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Southern Maine Community 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Southern Maine Community College go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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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