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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in New Mexico

336 students earned Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in New Mexico in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 19th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in New Mexico

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 287
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 287
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 35
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, 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 New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 53.6%
  • White: 14.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 30.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 5,960 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 New Mexico

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $30,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,454 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,836 a year. 30% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,627 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $4,455. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,266 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Graduates earn an average $29,829 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $6,060.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in NM

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

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Medical Assistants 22% $30,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Physical Therapy Technician 88
Occupational Therapist Assistant 39
Other Allied Health Services 16

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