Medical/Clinical Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0801

at Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, TX

40.17 - AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$39,170

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$39,170

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in Texas

$39,1707% below average

Benchmark: $42,300 — average of 26 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Medical Assisting

$42,000

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Medical Assisting

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, TX is a certificate program at the two-to-four-year level in the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801). Northeast Texas Community College is a public institution serving students in the northeast Texas region with a range of vocational and technical programs.

This program prepares students for clinical and administrative support roles in healthcare settings. Northeast Texas Community College also offers related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Cosmetology, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology at the certificate level. Students in the medical assisting program can expect training in patient interaction, basic clinical procedures, and healthcare office operations.

CIP 51.0801 — Medical/Clinical Assistant

Category: Medical Assisting

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