Medical/Clinical Assistant at Whatcom Community College
If you are interested in studying Medical/Clinical Assistant, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Whatcom Community College is in Bellingham, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 medical/clinical assistant graduations were recorded at Whatcom Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Whatcom Community College
Online coursework is an option at Whatcom Community College. Among 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Whatcom Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Whatcom Community College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #6 of 18 |
| Best Value | Washington | #14 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #29 of 159 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #42 of 171 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #98 of 702 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #235 of 822 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Whatcom Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Whatcom Community College are 81% women (13) and 19% men (3).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Whatcom Community College
Of the 11 associate’s medical/clinical assistant graduates at Whatcom Community 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 Whatcom Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 64% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College, higher 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
Those who complete Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Whatcom Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant majors, 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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