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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Arizona

1,586 Medical/Clinical Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 55th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Arizona

Medical/Clinical Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,269
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,269
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 290
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 290
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 290
Associate Degree 27

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a medical/clinical assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical/clinical assistant majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 52.4%
  • White: 20.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 20.9%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Arizona

There are 18,250 people in the state and 673,660 people in the nation working in medical/clinical assistant jobs.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Arizona

Medical/Clinical Assistant grads earn an average of $33,410 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Arizona that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Phoenix College

Phoenix
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,538 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 80% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Phoenix College grads earn an average salary of $31,223.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,700 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,471. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,813 a year.

#3

Yavapai College

Prescott
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,009 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,814. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,487 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 91% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,023.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,076 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Pinal County Community College will pay a net price of $5,804. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,654 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,973 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 79% of students get financical aid.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in AZ

Some of the careers medical/clinical assistant majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Medical Assistants 45% $32,880

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical/clinical assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Physical Therapy Technician 199
Occupational Therapist Assistant 100
Respiratory Therapy Technician 29
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 16
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 2

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