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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Maryland

441 Medical/Clinical Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Medical/Clinical Assistant major is the 39th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Maryland

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 382
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 382
Associate Degree 59

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 52.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.0%
  • White: 20.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 12,630 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 Maryland

A typical salary for a medical/clinical assistant grad in the state is $36,350, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Maryland that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,523 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,256 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,321 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,756 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

26% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $34,774 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,707.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,357 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $11,199. In their early career, PGCC grads earn an average salary of $35,032.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Medical Assistants 27% $35,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Physical Therapy Technician 150
Occupational Therapist Assistant 18
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 10
Anesthesiologist Assistant 7

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