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Associate Degrees in Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist

279 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 14 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Majors

In 2020-2021, 279 associate degrees were awarded to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors. This makes it the 45th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 699
Associate Degree 279
Bachelor’s Degree 102
Basic Certificate 96
Master’s Degree 3
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. About 94.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 16
Women 263
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 165
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 21
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There are 14 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
196 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist students seekingan associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 196 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Ivy Tech Community College. About 96% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Arizona College - Mesa

Mesa, Arizona
18 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors who are seeking their associate degree is Arizona College - Mesa. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist program at Arizona College - Mesa awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kirkwood Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Kirkwood Community College. Of these students, 80% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Fortis Institute - Houston

Houston, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fortis Institute - Houston comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Fortis Institute - Houston. Around 90% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#3

Career Technical Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
10 Yearly Graduations
90% Women

Career Technical Institute is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Career Technical Institute. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
78% Women

Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus. About 78% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Henry Ford College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Henry Ford College.

#8

Fortis College - Houston

Houston, Texas
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fortis College - Houston is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist from Fortis College - Houston. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Brookline College - Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Brookline College - Albuquerque is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist majors at Brookline College - Albuquerque. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Records Technician 3,854
Medical Administration/ Assistant 3,099
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 2,903
Health Care Management 2,087
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 1,539

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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