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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in New York

2,776 students earned Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 153 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in New York

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 1,799
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,799
Associate Degree 951
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 26
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 26

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 York is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 37.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.1%
  • White: 12.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in New York

There are 26,080 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 New York

In this state, medical/clinical assistant grads earn an average of $37,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,540.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Mildred Elley NYC

New York
204 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,163 Total Students

39 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,324. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,853 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

ASA College

Brooklyn
197 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,965 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,099. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,837 a year.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
381 Total Students

An average student at New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants will pay a net price of $10,295. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,880 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%.

#4

Monroe College

Bronx
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
6,541 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,239. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
934 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $33,538 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
493 Total Students

31% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
747 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,475. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
855 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. 24% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo will pay a net price of $12,269.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
746 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 18%.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,405 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Medical Assistants 35% $36,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Physical Therapy Technician 303
Occupational Therapist Assistant 286
Other Allied Health Services 57
Respiratory Therapy Technician 46
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 17

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