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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Massachusetts

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

A Medical/Clinical Assistant major is the 103rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Massachusetts

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 359
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 359
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 257
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 257
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 257
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.5%
  • White: 33.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 14.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Massachusetts

13,710 people in the state and 673,660 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical/clinical assistant.

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Wages for Medical/Clinical Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a medical/clinical assistant grad in the state is $40,270, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 9.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,422 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,187 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,523 after graduation. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#3

Fisher College

Boston
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
1,419 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 8.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,796 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,885 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. 28% of the teachers are full time.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 17% $39,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Physical Therapy Technician 91
Occupational Therapist Assistant 73
Other Allied Health Services 28
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 2

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