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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Louisiana

1,262 Medical/Clinical Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Medical/Clinical Assistant major is the 15th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Louisiana

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 628
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 628
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 556
Associate Degree 78

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 62.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 27.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 8,490 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 Louisiana

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $28,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 4 colleges in Louisiana that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
548 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $19,146 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,106. The full-time teacher rate is 47%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
279 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,864.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
341 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,727 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 18% $28,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Physical Therapy Technician 80
Occupational Therapist Assistant 67
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 15
Other Allied Health Services 10
Respiratory Therapy Technician 9

View all majors related to Medical/Clinical Assistant

View Nationwide Medical/Clinical Assistant Report

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