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Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 6,915 students earned their Medical/Clinical Assistant degrees in TX.

In this state, Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 40th most popular major out of a total 139 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical/Clinical Assistant Majors in Texas

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 5,594
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5,594
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,114
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,114
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,114
Associate Degree 207

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 17.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 58.3%
  • White: 14.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Medical/Clinical Assistant Grads in Texas

59,930 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 Texas

A typical salary for a medical/clinical assistant grad in the state is $31,580, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer medical/clinical assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
347 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Remington College - North Houston Campus will pay a net price of $19,027. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
628 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 94% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,350.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,742 Total Students

A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,849. 87% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,233 Total Students

In their early career, South Texas College grads earn an average salary of $27,885. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
372 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. An average student at Remington College - Fort Worth Campus will pay a net price of $19,514. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,716 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,034 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,213 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,848.

#7

Amarillo College

Amarillo
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,079 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,231 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#8

San Antonio College

San Antonio
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,231 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,861 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,758 Total Students

The 9.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,769 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

#9

Laredo College

Laredo
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,292 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,289. The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 57% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,335 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,889 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $2,032. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Medical/Clinical Assistant Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Medical Assistants 36% $31,030

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Physical Therapy Technician 463
Occupational Therapist Assistant 360
Medical Laboratory Assistant 314
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 71
Radiologist Assistant 1

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