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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 558 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 22nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Connecticut

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 474
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 474
Associate Degree 73
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 11
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 11

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 22.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.9%
  • White: 24.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 10.6%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Connecticut

There are 7,700 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 Connecticut

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $38,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 7 colleges in Connecticut that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,304 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,795. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,821 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 28%. Graduates earn an average $32,269 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,715 Total Students

The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. A typical student attending Capital Community College will pay a net price of $10,392.

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Goodwin College

East Hartford
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6% Graduation Rate
3,312 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 34%. It takes the average student 5.00 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,160 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,935 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $6,644. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,161 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,758. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,228 Total Students

A typical student attending NCCC will pay a net price of $6,205. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in CT

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

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Medical Assistants 21% $36,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Other Allied Health Services 214
Occupational Therapist Assistant 56
Physical Therapy Technician 42
Anesthesiologist Assistant 5

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

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