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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 1,125 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in CO.

In this state, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 22nd most popular major out of a total 90 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Colorado

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 779
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 779
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 256
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 256
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 256
Associate Degree 90

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, 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 Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 44.0%
  • White: 35.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 11,150 people employed in jobs related to a medical/clinical assistant degree, compared to 673,660 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Colorado

Medical/Clinical Assistant grads earn an average of $36,180 in the state and $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Colorado that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,981 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,654. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,506 Total Students

In their early career, PPCC grads earn an average salary of $30,932. A typical student attending PPCC will pay a net price of $10,275. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

#3

IBMC College

Fort Collins
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
408 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. In their early career, IBMC grads earn an average salary of $27,415. This private school has an average net price of $21,923.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,703 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,315. 100% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $35,365 after graduation.

#5

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at Colorado Mesa. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,029 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,932. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,551 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 83% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,376 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. A typical student attending Morgan Community College will pay a net price of $6,270.

#9

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,315 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,300 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,450.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in CO

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

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Medical Assistants 28% $35,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Physical Therapy Technician 96
Occupational Therapist Assistant 61
Anesthesiologist Assistant 12
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 4

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