Medical/Clinical Assistant at Wilkes Community College
If you plan to study Medical/Clinical Assistant, consider the program at Wilkes Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 medical/clinical assistant graduations were recorded at Wilkes Community College.
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Studying Online at Wilkes Community College
Distance learning is available at Wilkes Community College. Among 2,593 students, 834 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 807 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Medical/Clinical Assistant Rankings at Wilkes Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Wilkes Community College’s Medical/Clinical Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 228 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #38 of 822 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 168 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #244 of 702 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Wilkes Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Medical/Clinical Assistant graduates at Wilkes Community College are 85% women (17) and 15% men (3).
Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate’s Program at Wilkes Community College
Of the 9 associate’s medical/clinical assistant degrees awarded at Wilkes Community College, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Medical/Clinical Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Wilkes Community College work across a variety of fields. 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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