Basic Certificates in Medication Aide
Education Levels of Medication Aide Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 679 people earned their basic certificate in medication aide. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medication aide at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 679 |
Earnings of Medication Aide Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medication aide majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in medication aide. About 93.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 43 |
Women | 636 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medication aide basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 103 |
Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
White | 429 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 50 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medication aide that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Home Health Aide | 960 |
Health Aide | 271 |
Rehabilitation Aide | 148 |
Other Health Aides & Attendants | 45 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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